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.
NAGARI
Devanagari, Devanagari script, Nagari, Nagari script
(noun) a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
nagari (plural nagaris)
A traditional administrative unit of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra, Indonesia, consisting of a cluster of villages.
Anagrams
• Angria, agarin
Source: Wiktionary
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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