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.
NONCONDUCTORS
Noun
nonconductors
plural of nonconductor
Source: Wiktionary
NONCONDUCTOR
Non`con*duct"or, n. (Physics)
Definition: A substance which does not conduct, that is, convey or transmit, heat, electricity, sound, vibration, or the like, or which transmits them with difficulty; an insulator; as, wool is a nonconductor of heat; glass and dry wood are nonconductors of electricity.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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