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.
ENDEAVORER
Etymology
Noun
endeavorer (plural endeavorers)
One who makes an effort or attempt.
Source: Wiktionary
En*deav"or*er, n.
Definition: One who makes an effort or attempt. [Written also endeavourer.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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