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.
BULLHEADEDLY
Etymology
Adverb
bullheadedly (comparative more bullheadedly, superlative most bullheadedly)
In a bullheaded manner.
Source: Wiktionary
BULLHEADED
Bull"head`ed, a.
Definition: Having a head like that of a bull. Fig.: Headstrong; obstinate; dogged.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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