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.
MELEES
Noun
melees
plural of melee
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• Semele
Source: Wiktionary
MELEE
Mê`lée", n. Etym: [F., fr. mêler to mix. See Meddle, Mell, and cf. Mellay.]
Definition: A fight in which the combatants are mingled
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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