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.
MINCY
Proper noun
Mincy (plural Mincys)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mincy is the 22201st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1162 individuals. Mincy is most common among Black/African American (52.41%) and White (42.34%) individuals.
Anagrams
• -mycin, mycin
Etymology
Adjective
mincy (comparative more mincy, superlative most mincy)
(informal) mincing; affectedly dainty
Anagrams
• -mycin, mycin
Source: Wiktionary
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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