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.
INFUSORIAN
infusorian
(noun) any member of the subclass Infusoria
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
infusorian (plural infusorians)
any member of the infusoria
Source: Wiktionary
In`fu*so"ri*an, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the Infusoria.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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