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.
MAGYAR
Hungarian, Magyar
(adjective) relating to or characteristic of Hungary; “Hungarian folk music”
Hungarian, Magyar
(noun) the official language of Hungary (also spoken in Rumania); belongs to the Ugric family of languages
Hungarian, Magyar
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Hungary
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Magyar
The Uralic language of the Hungarians.
Noun
Magyar (plural Magyars)
A Hungarian individual.
Adjective
Magyar
Hungarian
Anagrams
• margay
Source: Wiktionary
Mag"yar, n. Etym: [Hung.]
1. (Ethnol.)
Definition: One of the dominant people of Hungary, allied to the Finns; a Hungarian.
2. The language of the Magyars.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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