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.
COSEY
Adjective
cosey (comparative more cosey, superlative most cosey)
Archaic spelling of cosy.
Noun
cosey (plural coseys)
Archaic spelling of cosy.
Proper noun
Cosey (plural Coseys)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cosey is the 16958th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1676 individuals. Cosey is most common among Black/African American (74.16%) and White (20.29%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Co"sey (k"z), a.
Definition: See Cozy. Dickens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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