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.
DISYOKES
Verb
disyokes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disyoke
Source: Wiktionary
DISYOKE
Dis*yoke", v. t.
Definition: To unyoke; to free from a yoke; to disjoin. [Poetic] R. Browning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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