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.
COSIGNATORY
cosignatory
(adjective) signing jointly with others
cosigner, cosignatory
(noun) one of two or more signers of the same document (as a treaty or declaration)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
cosignatory (not comparable)
signed or signing jointly
Noun
cosignatory (plural cosignatories)
Any of several people who sign a document together (especially a treaty)
Source: Wiktionary
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