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.
RECOLLET
Noun
Recollet (plural Recollets)
Alternative form of Recollect
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Source: Wiktionary
Rec"ol*let (rk"l*lt; F. r`k`l"), n. Etym: [F. récollet, fr. L. recollectus, p.p. of recolligere to gather again, to gather up; NL., to collect one's self, esp. for religious contemplation.] (Eccl.)
Definition: Same as Recollect, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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