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.
COACHDOGS
Noun
coachdogs
plural of coachdog
Source: Wiktionary
COACHDOG
Coach"dog`. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of a breed of dogs trained to accompany carriages; the Dalmatian dog.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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