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.
ROUNDEDNESS
roundedness, bulginess
(noun) the property possessed by a rounded convexity
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
roundedness (usually uncountable, plural roundednesses)
The quality of being rounded.
(phonetics) The quality of a sound, especially a vowel, of being rounded or unrounded.
Source: Wiktionary
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2 July 2025
RESTITUTION
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
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