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.
PENALISED
Verb
penalised
simple past tense and past participle of penalise
Adjective
penalised (comparative more penalised, superlative most penalised)
Subject to a penalty as a punishment
Anagrams
• planeside, spanieled
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