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.
HELIOMETRICALLY
Etymology
Adverb
heliometrically (not comparable)
By means of, or in terms of, heliometry.
Source: Wiktionary
HELIOMETRIC
He`li*o*met"ric, He`li*o*met"ric*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
HELIOMETRICAL
He`li*o*met"ric, He`li*o*met"ric*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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