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.
imarets
plural of imaret
• AIRMETs, Artemis, Reitsma, Ritsema, Ter Sami, maestri, maister, maistre, mariets, masrite, mirates, misrate, smartie
Source: Wiktionary
I*ma"ret, n. Etym: [Turk., fr. Ar. 'imara.]
Definition: A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims. Moore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
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.