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.
POWELLITE
Etymology
Noun
Powellite (plural Powellites)
A supporter of Powellism.
Etymology
Noun
powellite (countable and uncountable, plural powellites)
Powellite
(mineral) A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, molybdenum, and oxygen.
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MALLET
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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