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.
PERISOME
Per"i*some, n. Etym: [Pref. peri- + -some body.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The entire covering of an invertebrate animal, as echinoderm or coelenterate; the integument.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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