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.
PINACOIDS
Noun
pinacoids
plural of pinacoid
Anagrams
• caponiids, capsinoid, diapnoics, panicoids
Source: Wiktionary
PINACOID
Pin"a*coid, n. Etym: [Gr. -oid.] (Crystallog.)
Definition: A plane parallel to two of the crystalline axes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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