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.
HENOTIC
Etymology
Adjective
henotic (comparative more henotic, superlative most henotic)
Of or pertaining to the production of peace and harmony; unifying
Source: Wiktionary
He*not"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Harmonizing; irenic. Gladstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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