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.
MINSTERS
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minsters
plural of minster
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MINSTER
Min"ster, n. Etym: [AS. mynster, fr. L. monasterium. See Monastery.] (Arch.)
Definition: A church of a monastery. The name is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also improperly used for any large church. Minster house, the official house in which the canons of a cathedral live in common or in rotation. Shipley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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