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.
KIRBY
Etymology
Proper noun
Kirby
An English placename.
A hamlet in Ontario, Canada.
An unincorporated census-designated place in Pike County, Arkansas.
An unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States.
An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Missouri.
A former unincorporated community in Big Horn County, Montana.
A village in Wyandot County, Ohio.
A city in Bexar County, Texas.
A town in Caledonia County, Vermont.
An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.
An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
A town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming.
A habitational surname originally for a person from Kirby.
A unisex given name from surnames.
Anagrams
• Birky
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