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.
viricide, virucide
(noun) an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses
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viricide (plural viricides)
(medicine) Any substance that destroys or inactivates viruses.
viricide (plural viricides)
The act of killing one's husband.
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16 May 2024
(noun) a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
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.