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.
PHYLACTERICAL
Etymology
Adjective
phylacterical (comparative more phylacterical, superlative most phylacterical)
phylacteric
Source: Wiktionary
Phyl`ac*ter"ic, Phyl`ac*ter"ic*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to phylacteries.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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