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.
LACONIAN
Laconian
(noun) a resident of Laconia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
La*co"ni*an, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan.
– n.
Definition: An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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