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.
FAULTLESS
faultless, immaculate, impeccable, incorrupted
(adjective) without fault or error; “faultless logic”; “speaks impeccable French”; “timing and technique were immaculate”; “an immaculate record”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
faultless (comparative more faultless, superlative most faultless)
Without fault; free from defect or error.
Synonyms
• See also flawless
Antonyms
• faulty
• faultful
• fallible
Source: Wiktionary
Fault"less, a.
Definition: Without fault; not defective or imperfect; free from blemish; free from incorrectness, vice, or offense; perfect; as, a faultless poem. Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. Pope.
Syn.
– Blameless; spotless; perfect. See Blameless.
– Fault"less*ly, adv.-Fault"less*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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