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.
PERAEOPOD
Etymology
Noun
peraeopod (plural peraeopods or peraeopoda)
(zoology) One of the thoracic legs of a crustacean.
Anagrams
• rope-a-dope
Source: Wiktionary
Pe*ræ"o*pod, n. Etym: [Gr. -pod.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the thoracic legs of a crustacean. See Illust. of Crustacea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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