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.
UNVERSED
unpracticed, unpractised, unversed
(adjective) not having had extensive practice
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unversed (comparative more unversed, superlative most unversed)
Inexperienced, untrained.
Not expressed in verse, unversified.
Anagrams
• unserved
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
8 April 2025
COAXING
(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”
Coffee Trivia
