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.
ITA
Noun
ita (plural itas)
A kind of palm tree (Mauritia flexuosa), growing near the Orinoco.
Anagrams
• AIT, IAT, TAI, TIA, Tai, Tia, ait, tai, tia
Proper noun
ITA
Initialism of Independent Television Authority.
(education) Initialism of Initial Teaching Alphabet.
Anagrams
• AIT, IAT, TAI, TIA, Tai, Tia, ait, tai, tia
Source: Wiktionary
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