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.
SEGREGATIONS
Noun
segregations
plural of segregation
Source: Wiktionary
SEGREGATION
Seg`re*ga"tion, n. Etym: [L. segregatio: cf. F. ségrégation.]
1. The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.
2. (Geol.)
Definition: Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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