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.
adward (plural adwards)
Obsolete form of award.
adward (third-person singular simple present adwards, present participle adwarding, simple past and past participle adwarded)
Obsolete form of award.
Source: Wiktionary
Ad*ward", n.
Definition: Award. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
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.