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.
DISYOKED
Verb
disyoked
simple past tense and past participle of disyoke
Source: Wiktionary
DISYOKE
Dis*yoke", v. t.
Definition: To unyoke; to free from a yoke; to disjoin. [Poetic] R. Browning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
26 November 2024
TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
Coffee Trivia
