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.
VELDTS
Noun
veldts
plural of veldt
Source: Wiktionary
VELDT
Veldt, n. [D. veld. Cf. Field, n.]
Definition: A region or tract of land; esp., the open field; grass country. [South Africa]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
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