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.
CORRESPONDENCY
Noun
correspondency (countable and uncountable, plural correspondencies)
Correspondence; congruity or analogy between two different things, people etc.
• S. Clarke
Correspondence; communication between people, especially by letter.
Source: Wiktionary
Cor`re*spond"en*cy (k$r`r--spnd"en-s), n.; pl. Correspondencies (-s.
Definition: Same as Correspondence, 3. The correspondencies of types and antitypes . . . may be very reasonable confirmations. S. Clarke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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