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.
SIXPENCES
Noun
sixpences
plural of sixpence
Source: Wiktionary
SIXPENCE
Six"pence, n.; pl. Sixpences (.
Definition: An English silver coin of the value of six pennies; half a shilling, or about twelve cents.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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