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.
STERNUTATOR
sternutator, sternutatory
(noun) a chemical substance that causes sneezing and coughing and crying; “police used a sternutatory to subdue the mob”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
sternutator (plural sternutators)
Any chemical agent that causes sneezing.
Source: Wiktionary
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11 January 2025
COWBERRY
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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