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.
UROMERES
Noun
uromeres
plural of uromere
Source: Wiktionary
UROMERE
U"ro*mere, n. Etym: [2d uro- + -mere.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one of the abdominal segments of an arthropod.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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