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.
colored, coloured, negro
(adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments;
colored, coloured, colorful
(adjective) having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; “colored crepe paper”; “the film was in color”; “amber-colored heads of grain”
bleached, colored, coloured, dyed
(adjective) (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; “a bleached blonde”
biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted
(adjective) favoring one person or side over another; “a biased account of the trial”; “a decision that was partial to the defendant”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
coloured (comparative more coloured, superlative most coloured)
British standard spelling of colored.
coloured (plural coloureds)
British standard spelling of colored.
coloured
simple past tense and past participle of colour
• decolour
Source: Wiktionary
Col"our, n.
Definition: See Color.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 March 2025
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”
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.