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.
GRANULITES
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granulites
plural of granulite
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GRANULITE
Gran"u*lite, n. Etym: [From Granule.] (Geol.)
Definition: A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; -- sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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