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.
JAMBOOLS
Noun
jambools
plural of jambool
Source: Wiktionary
JAMBOOL
Jam"bool, Jam"bul, n. [Hind. jambu, jambul, prop., the rose-apple tree or its fruit, fr. Skr. jambu, jambu.]
Definition: The Java plum; also, a drug obtained from its bark and seeds, used as a remedy for diabetes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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