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.
MISO
miso
(noun) a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
miso (usually uncountable, plural misos)
A thick paste made by fermentation of soybeans with the mold Aspergillus oryzae, used in making soups and sauces.
Anagrams
• IMOs, Isom, OISM, Simo, omis
Source: Wiktionary
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