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.
JENNETS
Noun
jennets
plural of jennet
Source: Wiktionary
JENNET
Jen"net, n. Etym: [F. genet, Sp. jinete, orig., a mounted soldier, Ar. zenata a tribe of Barbary celebrated for its cavalry.]
Definition: A small Spanish horse; a genet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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