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.
BAP
bap
(noun) a small loaf or roll of soft bread
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
bap (plural baps)
A soft bread roll, originally from Scotland.
(British, slang, mostly, in the plural) A woman's breast.
Synonym: Thesaurus:breast
Etymology 2
Imitative.
Interjection
bap
(informal) The sound of a light blow or slap.
Verb
bap (third-person singular simple present baps, present participle bapping, simple past and past participle bapped)
(informal, transitive) To hit lightly.
Anagrams
• ABP, APB, Abp., BPA, PBA, abp.
Noun
BAP (plural BAPs)
(sometimes, pejorative) Black American princess: an upper-class black woman with a spoiled or materialistic attitude.
Anagrams
• ABP, APB, Abp., BPA, PBA, abp.
Source: Wiktionary
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