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.
amaurotic
(adjective) pertaining to blindness caused by amaurosis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
amaurotic (not comparable)
Pertaining to or suffering from amaurosis.
Source: Wiktionary
Am`au*rot"ic, a.
Definition: Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2024
(noun) a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
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.