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.
GRIVATION
Etymology
Contraction of grid (magnetic) variation.
Noun
grivation (plural grivations)
The angle, at any point on the surface of the Earth, between grid north and magnetic north.
Anagrams
• gravitino
Source: Wiktionary
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