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.
ZINCIFICATIONS
ZINCIFICATION
Zinc`i*fi*ca"tion, n.
Definition: The act or process of applying zinc; the condition of being zincified, or covered with zinc; galvanization.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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STOPPER
(verb) close or secure with or as if with a stopper; “She stoppered the wine bottle”; “The mothers stoppered their babies’ mouths with pacifiers”
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