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.
CHREMATIST
Noun
chrematist (plural chrematists)
One who studies or guides the wealth of the state; a political economist.
One who seeks to acquire wealth; a money-grubber.
Anagrams
• Maestricht, Marchettis
Source: Wiktionary
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SUSPENDED
(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”
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