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.
DEMOUNTS
Verb
demounts
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demount
Anagrams
• mudstone, unmodest
Source: Wiktionary
DEMOUNT
De*mount", v. i.
Definition: To dismount. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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