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.
DISPATCHER
dispatcher
(noun) employee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service
starter, dispatcher
(noun) the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dispatcher (plural dispatchers)
Agent noun of dispatch.; one who dispatches
In a transportation organization, a person who controls the movements of vehicles
(computing) A piece of software responsible for assigning priorities and resources to tasks waiting to be scheduled
Anagrams
• Third Space, Thirdspace, redispatch, third space, thirdspace
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*patch"er, n.
Definition: One who dispatches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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