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.
CAIRDS
Noun
cairds
plural of caird
Anagrams
• Sicard, arcids, cardis, carids, darics, scarid
Source: Wiktionary
CAIRD
Caird, n. Etym: [Ir. ceard a tinker.]
Definition: A traveling tinker; also a tramp or sturdy beggar. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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