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.
NOYS
Verb
noys
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of noy
Anagrams
• Sony, Yons, nosy, sony, syno, syon
Source: Wiktionary
NOY
Noy, v. t. Etym: [See Annoy.]
Definition: To annoy; to vex. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Piers Plowman. All that noyed his heavy spright. Spenser.
Noy, n.
Definition: That which annoys. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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