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.
CHINO
chino
(noun) a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chino (countable and uncountable, plural chinos)
A coarse cotton fabric commonly used to make trousers and uniforms.
Anagrams
• Choni, chion-, ichno-
Proper noun
Chino (plural Chinos)
A surname.
A city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Chino is the 16238th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1778 individuals. Chino is most common among Hispanic/Latino (65.8%) and null (20.81%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Choni, chion-, ichno-
Source: Wiktionary
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