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.
MELLOPHONE
Noun
mellophone (plural mellophones)
A brass instrument frequently used in place of the French horn in marching bands and similar performance groups
Source: Wiktionary
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22 February 2025
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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