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.
HYPOPHARYNXES
Noun
hypopharynxes
plural of hypopharynx
Source: Wiktionary
HYPOPHARYNX
Hy`po*phar"ynx, n. Etym: [NL. See Hypo-, and Pharynx.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An appendage or fold on the lower side of the pharynx, in certain insects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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