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.
TOUCHER
toucher
(noun) a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
toucher (plural touchers)
One who touches.
(bowls) A ball lying in contact with the jack.
(Geordie, pejorative) A toucha; one who tries to get something out of others for nothing in return.
Anagrams
• Hectour, hectour, retouch
Source: Wiktionary
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NEGLECT
(verb) leave undone or leave out; “How could I miss that typo?”; “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”
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