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.
PLUSHEST
Adjective
plushest
superlative form of plush: most plush
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Source: Wiktionary
PLUSH
Plush, n. Etym: [F. pluche, peluche (cf. It. peluzzo), fr. L. pilus hair. See pile hair, and cf. Peruke.]
Definition: A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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