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.
unrifled, smoothbore
(adjective) of a firearm; not having rifling or internal spiral grooves inside the barrel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unrifled (not comparable)
(firearms) Having a bore with a smooth interior, i.e. one that has not been rifled
• smoothbore
• rifled
• furlined, urnfield
Source: Wiktionary
14 May 2024
(noun) an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively because of nervous tension or agitation; “he could win if he wasn’t a choker”
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.