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.
PEANUTS
peanuts
(noun) an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount; “her salary is peanuts compared to his”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
peanuts
plural of peanut
Noun
peanuts pl (plural only)
(informal, figurative) A very small or insufficient amount (especially of a salary).
Synonyms: pittance, trifle
Verb
peanuts
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peanut
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
PEANUT
Pea"nut, n. (Bot.)
Definition: The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant (Arachis hypogæa); also, the plant itself, which is widely cultivated for its fruit.
Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or three seeds, sometimes but one, which ripen beneath the soil. Called also earthnut, groundnut, and goober.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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