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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Noun
nummulations
plural of nummulation
Source: Wiktionary
NUMMULATION
Num`mu*la"tion, n. (Physiol.)
Definition: The arrangement of the red blood corpuscles in rouleaux, like piles of coins, as when a drop of human blood is examined under the microscope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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