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.
HAIRBRUSH
hairbrush
(noun) a brush used to groom a person’s hair
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hairbrush (plural hairbrushes)
A brush used in hair care for brushing, tidying, and detangling hair
Source: Wiktionary
Hair"brush`, n.
Definition: A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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