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.
TAUTNESS
tightness, tautness
(noun) lack of movement or room for movement
tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness
(noun) the physical condition of being stretched or strained; “it places great tension on the leg muscles”; “he could feel the tenseness of her body”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
tautness (usually uncountable, plural tautnesses)
The property of being taut.
Anagrams
• unstates
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
14 March 2025
PARASITISM
(noun) the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
Coffee Trivia
