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.
SICILIANOS
Noun
sicilianos
plural of siciliano
Proper noun
Sicilianos
plural of Siciliano
Source: Wiktionary
SICILIANO
Si*ci`li*a"no, n. Etym: [It., Sicilian.]
Definition: A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a rather slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure; also, the music to the dance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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