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.
ANESTRUM
anestrus, anestrum, anoestrus, anoestrum
(noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
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Noun
anestrum (plural anestra)
A period of heightened sexual activity between periods of estrus
synonym of anestrus
Anagrams
• Truemans, menstrua, transume
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CHATTEL
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
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