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.
INFARES
Noun
infares
plural of infare
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Source: Wiktionary
INFARE
In"fare`, n. Etym: [AS. infær entrance.]
Definition: A house-warming; especially, a reception, party, or entertainment given by a newly married couple, or by the husband upon receiving the wife to his house. [Written also infair.] [Scot., & Local, U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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