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.
HAZAN
cantor, hazan
(noun) the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Hazan (plural Hazans)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hazan is the 28998th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 819 individuals. Hazan is most common among White (94.38%) individuals.
Noun
hazan (plural hazans or hazanim)
Alternative form of hazzan
Source: Wiktionary
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