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.
PEBBLY
gravelly, pebbly, shingly
(adjective) abounding in small stones; “landed at a shingly little beach”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
pebbly (comparative pebblier, superlative pebbliest)
Of or containing pebbles.
With a surface like that of pebbles.
Anagrams
• plebby
Source: Wiktionary
Peb"bly, a.
Definition: Full of pebbles; pebbled. "A hard, pebbly bottom." Johnson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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POLYGENIC
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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