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.
GOODBYES
Noun
goodbyes
plural of goodbye
Verb
goodbyes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of goodbye
Source: Wiktionary
GOODBYE
Good`-by", Good`-bye", n. or interj. Etym: [A contraction of God be with ye (God be wî ye, God bw' ye, God bwye).]
Definition: Farewell; a form of address used at parting. See the last Note under By, prep. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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