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.
QUADRIPOLE
Etymology
Noun
quadripole (plural quadripoles)
An electrical circuit that has two pairs of external terminals.
Synonyms
• two-port network
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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