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.
FLOODLIGHTS
Noun
floodlights
plural of floodlight
Verb
floodlights
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of floodlight
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