In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
GRANDITY
Grand"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. granditas: cf. OF. granité. See Grand.]
Definition: Grandness. [Obs.] Camden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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