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.
FORMULATION
formulation, conceptualisation, conceptualization
(noun) inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
formulation, expression
(noun) the style of expressing yourself; “he suggested a better formulation”; “his manner of expression showed how much he cared”
formulation, preparation
(noun) a substance prepared according to a formula; “the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
formulation (countable and uncountable, plural formulations)
The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.
A particular linguistic construction; a turn of phrase.
(medicine) A medicinal preparation.
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Source: Wiktionary
For`mu*la"tion, n.
Definition: The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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