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.
BABE
baby, babe, infant
(noun) a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk; “the baby began to cry again”; “she held the baby in her arms”; “it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
babe (plural babes)
(literary or poetic) A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.
(slang) An attractive person, especially a young woman.
(affectionate) Darling (term of endearment).
Synonyms
• (infant): baby, child, infant
• (attractive person)
(woman): hottie, doll, fox
See: beautiful woman
• (darling): darling, dear, love, sweetheart
Anagrams
• abbe, abbĂ©
Etymology
Proper noun
Babe
A male given name or nickname
Anagrams
• abbe, abbĂ©
Source: Wiktionary
Babe, n. Etym: [Cf. Ir. bab, baban, W. baban, maban.]
1. An infant; a young child of either sex; a baby.
2. A doll for children. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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