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.
QUAYS
Noun
quays
plural of quay
Anagrams
• quyas
Source: Wiktionary
QUAY
Quay, n. Etym: [F. quai. See Key quay.]
Definition: A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the side of a harbor, river, or other navigable water, for convenience in loading and unloading vessels. [Written also key.]
Quay, v. t.
Definition: To furnish with quays.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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