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.
SOMAESTHESIA
somesthesia, somesthesis, somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatesthesia, somataesthesis, somatosensory system, somatic sensory system, somatic sense
(noun) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
somesthesia, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation
(noun) the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; “he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Word of the Day
3 February 2025
CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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