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.
UNSTEPS
Verb
unsteps
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unstep
Source: Wiktionary
UNSTEP
Un*step", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + step.] (Naut.)
Definition: To remove, as a mast, from its step.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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