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.
INDIGESTIBILITY
indigestibility, indigestibleness
(noun) the property of being difficult to digest
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
indigestibility (uncountable)
The state of being indigestible.
Source: Wiktionary
In*di*gest`i*bil"i*ty, n.
Definition: The state or quality of being indigestible; indigestibleness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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