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.
UNSTEELED
Etymology 1
Verb
unsteeled
simple past tense and past participle of unsteel
Etymology 2
Adjective
unsteeled (not comparable)
Not having been steeled.
Anagrams
• undeletes
Source: Wiktionary
UNSTEEL
Un*steel", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + steel.]
Definition: To disarm; to soften. Richardson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FABLED
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
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