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.
CONCERTI
CONCERTO
concerto
(noun) a composition for orchestra and a soloist
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
concerti
plural of concerto
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CONCERTO
Con*cer"to (; It. ), n.; pl. Concertos. Etym: [It. See Concert, n.] (Mus.)
Definition: A composition (usually in symphonic form with three movements) in which one instrument (or two or three) stands out in bold relief against the orchestra, or accompaniment, so as to display its qualities or the performer's skill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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