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.
SLICER
slicer
(noun) knife especially designed for slicing particular foods, as cheese
slicer
(noun) a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade
slicer
(noun) a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
slicer (plural slicers)
Someone or something that slices.
A broad, flat knife.
A slicing cucumber.
A piece of software that converts a model into a series of thin layers for 3D printing.
(computing) A kind of data filter used in data visualization.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sli"cer, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, slices; specifically, the circular saw of the lapidary.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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