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.
CREAMERY
creamery
(noun) a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
creamery (plural creameries)
A place where dairy products are prepared or sold.
An ice cream parlour.
Source: Wiktionary
Cream"er*y (-r-), n.; pl. Creameries (-. Etym: [CF. F. cr.]
1. A place where butter and cheese are made, or where milk and cream are put up in cans for market.
2. A place or apparatus in which milk is set for raising cream.
3. An establishment where cream is sold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
5 November 2024
TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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