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.
MEIKLE
Proper noun
Meikle (plural Meikles)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Meikle is the 16420th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1752 individuals. Meikle is most common among White (75.23%) and Black/African American (20.32%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Mielke
Adjective
meikle (comparative more meikle, superlative most meikle)
Alternative form of mickle.
Anagrams
• Mielke
Source: Wiktionary
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6 May 2025
HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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