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.
SEEPING
oozing, oozy, seeping
(adjective) leaking out slowly
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
seeping
present participle of seep
Noun
seeping (plural seepings)
The act by which something seeps.
Liquid that has seeped.
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Source: Wiktionary
SEEP
Seep, or; Sipe, v. i. Etym: [AS. sipan to distill.]
Definition: To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to ooze. [Scot. & U. S.] Water seeps up through the sidewalks. G. W. Cable.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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