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.
CELESTA
celesta
(noun) a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Celesta
A female given name
Anagrams
• Casteel, Salcete, acelets
Etymology
Noun
celesta (plural celestas)
(musical instruments) A musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
Synonym: celeste
Anagrams
• Casteel, Salcete, acelets
Source: Wiktionary
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