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.
OUTWRITE
Etymology
Verb
outwrite (third-person singular simple present outwrites, present participle outwriting, simple past outwrote, past participle outwritten)
(transitive) To write more or better than.
(obsolete) To transcribe, write out
Anagrams
• write out
Source: Wiktionary
Out*write", v. t.
Definition: To exceed or excel in writing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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