Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
ACAI
Etymology
Noun
acai (plural acais)
Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
The fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.
Anagrams
• AACI
Source: Wiktionary
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8 April 2025
COAXING
(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”
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