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.
HOKKIANESE
Min, Min dialect, Fukien, Fukkianese, Hokkianese, Amoy, Taiwanese
(noun) any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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