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.
SCREWTOP
screwtop
(noun) the top of a container that must be screwed off and on
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
screwtop (not comparable)
Of a container: having a threaded lid (rather than a cork or push-on top).
Noun
screwtop (plural screwtops)
A container that has a threaded lid (rather than a cork or push-on top).
Anagrams
• crowstep
Source: Wiktionary
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