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.
VENEFICALLY
VENEFICAL
Ve*nef"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. veneficus.]
Definition: Veneficial. [Obs.] "Venefical instruments." B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SHEET
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
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