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.
subaction (plural subactions)
(obsolete) The act of reducing to any state, as of mixing two bodies completely.
subaction (plural subactions)
An action that makes up part of a more complex action.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sub*ac"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. L. subactio a working up, discipline.]
Definition: The act of reducing to any state, as of mixing two bodies combletely. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 December 2024
(noun) a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session
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.