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.
HORNILY
Etymology
Adverb
hornily (comparative more hornily, superlative most hornily)
In a horny manner.
Source: Wiktionary
HORNY
Horn"y, a. [Compar. Hornier; superl. Horniest.]
1. Having horns or hornlike projections. Gay.
2. Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn. "The horny . . . coat of the eye." Ray.
3. Hard; callous. "His horny fist." Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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