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.
PERIMETRICALLY
Etymology
Adverb
perimetrically (not comparable)
in a perimetrical manner
Source: Wiktionary
PERIMETRIC
Per`i*met"ric, Per`i*met"ric*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the perimeter, or to perimetry; as, a perimetric chart of the eye.
PERIMETRICAL
Per`i*met"ric, Per`i*met"ric*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the perimeter, or to perimetry; as, a perimetric chart of the eye.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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