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.
PARTYISM
Etymology
Noun
partyism (usually uncountable, plural partyisms)
Devotion to a party or faction.
Anagrams
• sympitar
Source: Wiktionary
Par"ty*ism, n.
Definition: Devotion to party.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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