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.
HANDMADE
handmade, hand-crafted
(adjective) made by hand or a hand process; “delicate handmade baby dresses”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
handmade (not comparable)
Manufactured by hand.
Synonyms
• handcrafted
Noun
handmade (plural handmades)
An art or craft object made by hand.
Anagrams
• made hand
Source: Wiktionary
Hand"made", a.
Definition: Manufactured by hand; as, handmade shoes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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