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.
RESAWING
Verb
resawing
present participle of resaw
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• Wasinger, Wiganers, Winegars, swearing, wearings
Source: Wiktionary
RESAW
Re*saw" (r, v. t.
Definition: To saw again; specifically, to saw a balk, or a timber, which has already been squared, into dimension lumber, as joists, boards, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIGATE
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