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.
LUSTLESS
Etymology
Adjective
lustless (comparative more lustless, superlative most lustless)
Without sexual lust.
(obsolete) Lacking vigour; weak; spiritless.
Source: Wiktionary
Lust"less, a. Etym: [CF. Listless.]
1. Lacking vigor; weak; spiritless. [Obs.] Spenser.
2. Free from sexual lust.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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