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.
TREMATOID
Adjective
trematoid (comparative more trematoid, superlative most trematoid)
(zoology) Of or relating to the Trematoda.
Noun
trematoid (plural trematoids)
(zoology) Any member of the Trematoda.
Anagrams
• meditator
Source: Wiktionary
Trem"a*toid, a. Etym: [From Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: f or pertaining to the Trematodea. See Illustration in Appendix.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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