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.
WILLOWWARE
willowware, willow-pattern
(noun) chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
willowware (uncountable)
Articles made from willow.
Source: Wiktionary
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