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.
OVATEOBLONG
O"vate-ob"long, a.
Definition: Oblong. with one end narrower than the other; ovato-oblong.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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