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.
TASSIE
Etymology
Proper noun
Tassie
(informal, Australia) Tasmania.
Anagrams
• siesta, staies
Etymology
Noun
tassie (plural tassies)
(Scotland) A cup or goblet for drinking wine.
A decorative ring or plug at the end of the barrel of a pen.
A small tart or miniature pie.
Anagrams
• siesta, staies
Source: Wiktionary
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23 November 2024
THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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