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.
OSSEINS
Noun
osseins
plural of ossein
Anagrams
• Session, essoins, session
Source: Wiktionary
OSSEIN
Os"se*in, n. Etym: [L. os bone.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone;
– called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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