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.
SKELETONIZERS
Noun
skeletonizers
plural of skeletonizer
Source: Wiktionary
SKELETONIZER
Skel"e*ton*i`zer, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any small moth whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving the skeleton; as, the apple-leaf skeletonizer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISKETTE
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