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.
HINS
Noun
hins
plural of hin
Anagrams
• Shin, his'n, hisn, nish, shin, sinh
Source: Wiktionary
HIN
Hin, n. Etym: [Heb. hin.]
Definition: A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing three quarts, one pint, one gill, English measure. W. H. Ward.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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