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.
SKINFUL
skinful
(noun) a quantity of alcoholic drink sufficient to make you drunk; “someone had to drive me home last night because I had a skinful”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
skinful (plural skinfuls or skinsful)
Enough to fill a skin.
(colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
Anagrams
• Lufkins, sinkful
Source: Wiktionary
Skin"ful, n.; pl. Skinfuls (.
Definition: As much as a skin can hold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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