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.
HISPANICISE
Verb
Hispanicise (third-person singular simple present Hispanicises, present participle Hispanicising, simple past and past participle Hispanicised)
Alternative form of Hispanicize
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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