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.
GILDERS
Noun
gilders
plural of gilder
Anagrams
• girdles, gliders, gridles, grisled, regilds, ridgels
Proper noun
Gilders
plural of Gilder
Anagrams
• girdles, gliders, gridles, grisled, regilds, ridgels
Source: Wiktionary
GILDER
Gild"er, n.
Definition: One who gilds; one whose occupation is to overlay with gold.
Gil"der, n.
Definition: A Dutch coin. See Guilder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNMARRIED
(adjective) not married or related to the unmarried state; “unmarried men and women”; “unmarried life”; “sex and the single girl”; “single parenthood”; “are you married or single?”
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