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.
INCUDES
INCUS
incus, anvil
(noun) the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
incudes
plural of incus
Anagrams
• incused, induces
Source: Wiktionary
INCUS
In"cus, n. Etym: [L., anvil.]
1. An anvil.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: One of the small bones in the tympanum of the ear; the anvil bone. See Ear.
3. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The central portion of the armature of the pharynx in the Rotifera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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