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.
APPROACHABILITY
approachability, accessibility
(noun) the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
approachability (usually uncountable, plural approachabilities)
The characteristic of being approachable; the ability to be approached.
Source: Wiktionary
Ap*proach`a*bil"i*ty, n.
Definition: The quality of being approachable; approachableness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TYPIFY
(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”
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