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.
thalers
plural of thaler
• Hartels, Hartles, Stahler, halster, halters, harslet, lathers, slather
Source: Wiktionary
Tha"ler, n. Etym: [G. See Dollar.]
Definition: A German silver coin worth about three shillings sterling, or about 73 cents.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 June 2024
(adjective) (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; “partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm”
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.