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.
DILLINGS
Noun
dillings
plural of dilling
Source: Wiktionary
DILLING
Dil"ling, n.
Definition: A darling; a favorite. [Obs.] Whilst the birds billing, Each one with his dilling. Drayton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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