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.
JEANS
jeans, blue jeans, denim
(noun) (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
Jeans
plural of Jean
Proper noun
Jeans
A patronymic surname derived from a medieval variant of John.
Anagrams
• Janes, janes
Etymology
Noun
jeans pl (plural only)
A pair of trousers made from denim cotton.
jeans
plural of jean
Synonyms
• See also trousers
Anagrams
• Janes, janes
Source: Wiktionary
JEAN
Jean, n. Etym: [Prob. named from Genoa. See Jane.]
Definition: A twilled cotton cloth. Satin jean, a kind of jean woven smooth and glossy, after the manner of satin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
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