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.
UPLAYS
Verb
uplays
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of uplay
Anagrams
• lay-ups, lays up, layups
Source: Wiktionary
UPLAY
Up*lay", v. t.
Definition: To hoard. [Obs.] Donne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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