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.
CARNIE
Etymology 1
Noun
carnie (countable and uncountable, plural carnies)
Alternative spelling of carny
Etymology 2
Noun
carnie (plural carnies)
(derogatory, slang) synonym of carnist
Anagrams
• Craine, Racine, arenic, carine, cerian, ecarin
Source: Wiktionary
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