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.
AWHEEL
awheel
(adjective) traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g.; “the public was awheel”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
awheel (not comparable)
(dated) Riding a bicycle.
travelling by a wheeled vehicle; mobile
circling, moving in the shape of a wheel
Source: Wiktionary
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