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.
BAIZA
baiza, baisa
(noun) 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Baiza (plural Baizas)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Baiza is the 26086th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 939 individuals. Baiza is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.2%) and White (10.33%) individuals.
Anagrams
• abazi
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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