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.
THORIC
Adjective
thoric (not comparable)
(inorganic chemistry) relating to, or containing thorium
Anagrams
• Ch'orti', Chorti, hortic, rhotic, tricho-, trochi
Source: Wiktionary
Thor"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to thorium; designating the compounds of thorium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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