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.
Por"i*ness, n.
Definition: Porosity. Wiseman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 August 2024
(noun) an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
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.