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.
MONOLITHS
Noun
monoliths
plural of monolith
Source: Wiktionary
MONOLITH
Mon"o*lith, n. Etym: [F. monolithe, L. monolithus consisting of a single stone, Gr.
Definition: A single stone, especially one of large size, shaped into a pillar, statue, or monument.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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