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.
UNBEGUILED
Verb
unbeguiled
simple past tense and past participle of unbeguile
Adjective
unbeguiled (not comparable)
Not beguiled.
Source: Wiktionary
UNBEGUILE
Un`be*guile", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Unbeguiled; p. pr. & vb. n. Unbeguiling.] Etym: [1st pref. un- + beguile.]
Definition: To set free from the influence of guile; to undeceive. "Then unbeguile thyself." Donne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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