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.
COLLAPSAR
Etymology
Noun
collapsar (plural collapsars)
(star) The black hole thought to form following the gravitational collapse of a massive star.
Synonyms
• stellar black hole / SBH
Coordinate terms
• stellar mass black hole / StMBH
Source: Wiktionary
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CIRCULATE
(verb) move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; “Blood circulates in my veins”; “The air here does not circulate”
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