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.
CHESSEL
Noun
chessel (plural chessels)
A mould in which curds are placed before being pressed to remove the whey; subsequently the chessel is removed to allow the cheese to mature
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Source: Wiktionary
Ches"sel, n.
Definition: The wooden mold in which cheese is pressed. Simmonds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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