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.
CUTLER
cutler
(noun) a dealer in cutlery
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cutler (plural cutlers)
One whose business is making or dealing in cutlery.
Synonyms
• knifesmith
Anagrams
• Lucret, culter, reluct
Proper noun
Cutler
An occupational surname for a person who made knives.
A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.
Anagrams
• Lucret, culter, reluct
Source: Wiktionary
Cut"ler (kUt"lEr), n. Etym: [OE. coteler, F. coutelier, LL. cultellarius, fr. L. cultellus. See Cutlass.]
Definition: One who makes or deals in cutlery, or knives and other cutting instruments.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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