Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be âsatanic.â However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
PERKIER
PERKY
buoyant, chirpy, perky
(adjective) characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness; âbuoyant spiritsâ; âhis quick wit and chirpy humorâ; âlooking bright and well and chirpyâ; âa perky little widow in her 70sâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
perkier
comparative form of perky
Source: Wiktionary
PERKY
Perk"y, a.
Definition: Perk; pert; jaunty; trim. There amid perky larches and pines. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; âthe thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; âLet them eat cakeââ
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