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.
spuriae pl (plural only)
(rare) The alae spuriae, or bastard wings.
• Perusia, Piraeus, Piræus, raise up, upraise
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27 May 2025
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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.