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.
Lesbos, Lesvos, Mytilene
(noun) an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Lesbos
An island in Greece in the northeastern Aegean Sea.
• Mytilene
• Bloses, Sobels, sobels
lesbos
plural of lesbo
• Bloses, Sobels, sobels
Source: Wiktionary
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
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.