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.
CHESSELS
Noun
chessels
plural of chessel
Source: Wiktionary
CHESSEL
Ches"sel, n.
Definition: The wooden mold in which cheese is pressed. Simmonds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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POPULATED
(adjective) furnished with inhabitants; “the area is well populated”; “forests populated with all kinds of wild life”
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