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.
MEZZORELIEVO
Mez"zo-re*lie"vo, n.
Definition: Mezzo-rilievo.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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3 May 2024
TWIST
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”
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