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.
INTINES
Noun
intines
plural of intine
Anagrams
• inteins, tinnies
Source: Wiktionary
INTINE
In"tine, n. Etym: [L. intus within. Cf. Extine.] (Bot.)
Definition: A transparent, extensible membrane of extreme tenuity, which forms the innermost coating of grains of pollen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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