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.
JUBILATED
Verb
jubilated
simple past tense and past participle of jubilate
Source: Wiktionary
JUBILATE
Ju`bi*la"te, n. Etym: [L., imperat. of jubilare to shout for joy.]
1. The third Sunday after Easter; -- so called because the introit is the 66th Psalm, which, in the Latin version, begins with the words, "Jubilate Deo."
2. A name of the 100th Psalm; -- so called from its opening word in the Latin version.
Ju"bi*late, v. i. Etym: [L. jubilatus, p. p. of jubilare.]
Definition: To exult; to rejoice. [R.] De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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