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.
MOUNTAINOUSNESS
Etymology
Noun
mountainousness (uncountable)
The quality of being mountainous.
Source: Wiktionary
Moun"tain*ous*ness, n.
Definition: The state or quality of being mountainous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BODILY
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
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