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.
LICITNESS
licitness
(noun) the quality of strictly conforming to law
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
licitness (uncountable)
The property of being licit, legalness, appropriateness.
Source: Wiktionary
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SENSE
(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”
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