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.
PERTHITES
Noun
perthites
plural of perthite
Anagrams
• tephrites
Noun
Perthites
plural of Perthite
Anagrams
• tephrites
Source: Wiktionary
PERTHITE
Perth"ite, n. Etym: [So called from Perth, in canada.] (Min.)
Definition: A kind of feldspar consisting of a laminated intertexture of albite and orthoclase, usually of different colors.
– Per*thit"ic, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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