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.
PALMIST
palmist, palmister, chiromancer
(noun) fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
palmist (plural palmists)
A fortuneteller who uses palmistry.
Synonyms
• chiromancer
• palmister/palmster
Anagrams
• slipmat
Source: Wiktionary
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