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.
TRIMETRICAL
Etymology
Adjective
trimetrical (not comparable)
Of or relating to a trimeter or anything related to trimeters.
Synonyms
• trimetric
Source: Wiktionary
Tri*met"ric*al, a.
Definition: Same as Trimeter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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