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.
SUPERTITLE
supertitle, surtitle
(noun) translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above the stage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
supertitle (plural supertitles)
A surtitle.
Verb
supertitle (third-person singular simple present supertitles, present participle supertitling, simple past and past participle supertitled)
To surtitle.
Anagrams
• tulip trees, tuliptrees
Source: Wiktionary
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