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.
ICEMEN
Noun
icemen
plural of iceman
Source: Wiktionary
ICEMAN
Ice"man, n.; pl. Icemen (.
1. A man who is skilled in traveling upon ice, as among glaciers.
2. One who deals in ice; one who retails or delivers ice.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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