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.
LAMINAL
laminar, laminal
(adjective) arranged in or consisting of laminae
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
laminal (comparative more laminal, superlative most laminal)
laminar
(phonetics, of a sound) Produced with the blade of the tongue
Noun
laminal (plural laminals)
(phonetics) Such a sound
Anagrams
• Alnilam, animall, manilla
Source: Wiktionary
Lam"i*nar, Lam"i*nal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. laminaire. See Lamina]
Definition: In, or consisting of, thin plates or layers; having the form of a thin plate or lamina.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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