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.
PINECONE
pinecone
(noun) the seed-producing cone of a pine tree
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pinecone (plural pinecones)
The seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.
Source: Wiktionary
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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