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.
HIPPODAMES
Noun
hippodames
plural of hippodame
Source: Wiktionary
HIPPODAME
Hip"po*dame, n. Etym: [Cf. F. hippopotame.]
Definition: A fabulous sea monster. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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