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.
RESIGHT
Etymology
Verb
resight (third-person singular simple present resights, present participle resighting, simple past and past participle resighted)
To sight, to see, to look at again.
Anagrams
• e-rights, erights, sighter
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
1 February 2025
GRIP
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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