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.
LIPCHITZ
Lipchitz, Jacques Lipchitz
(noun) United States sculptor (born in Lithuania) who pioneered cubist sculpture (1891-1973)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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4 December 2024
SINGSONG
(verb) move as if accompanied by a singsong; “The porters singsonged the travellers’ luggage up the mountain”
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