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.
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MOHUR
Mo"hur, n. Etym: [Hind., fr. Per. muhur, muhr, a gold coin, a seal, seal ring.]
Definition: A British Indian gold coin, of the value of fifteen silver rupees, or $7.21. Malcom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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