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.
phantomatic (comparative more phantomatic, superlative most phantomatic)
(obsolete) phantasmal
The love of Adam and Eve in Paradise is of the highest merit — not phantomatic, and yet removed from every thing degrading.
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Phan`tom*at"ic, a.
Definition: Phantasmal. [R.] Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
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.