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.
SCHMEER
schmeer, schmear, shmear
(noun) (Yiddish) a batch of things that go together; “he bought the whole schmeer”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
schmeer (plural schmeers)
Alternative form of schmear
Verb
schmeer (third-person singular simple present schmeers, present participle schmeering, simple past and past participle schmeered)
Alternative form of schmear
Anagrams
• Mescher, Schemer, cherems, chermes, merches, schemer
Source: Wiktionary
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PREMATURELY
(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
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