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.
NEMEAN
Ne"me*an, a. Etym: [L. Nemeus, fr. Nemea, Ge.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Nemea, in Argolis, where the ancient Greeks celebrated games, and Hercules killed a lion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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