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.
LIPOGRAMS
Noun
lipograms
plural of lipogram
Source: Wiktionary
LIPOGRAM
Lip"o*gram, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: A writing composed of words not having a certain letters; -- as in the Odyssey of Tryphiodorus there was no A in the first book, no B in the second, and so on.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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