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.
MANCHE
Etymology
Noun
manche (plural manches)
Obsolete form of maunch (a sleeve)
(music, rare) The neck of a violin.
Anagrams
• Machen
Etymology
Proper noun
Manche
A department in Normandy, France.
Anagrams
• Machen
Source: Wiktionary
Manche, n. [Also maunch.] Etym: [F. manche, fr. L. manica. See Manacle.]
Definition: A sleeve. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AGITATION
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