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.
MARGE
margarine, margarin, oleo, oleomargarine, marge
(noun) a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Marge
A short form of the female given name Margaret.
Anagrams
• Mager, e-gram, gamer, grame, regma
Etymology 1
Noun
marge (plural marges)
(archaic) margin; edge; verge.
Etymology 2
Noun
marge (usually uncountable, plural marges)
(colloquial, UK, Ireland, NZ, AU) margarine.
Anagrams
• Mager, e-gram, gamer, grame, regma
Source: Wiktionary
Marge, n. Etym: [F. marge. See Margin.]
Definition: Border; margin; edge; verge. [Poetic] Tennyson. Along the river's stony marge. Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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