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.
OLIVET
Etymology
Proper noun
Olivet
A locale in France.
A town in Loiret department,.
A town in Mayenne department,.
A locale in United States.
A city in Michigan.
A census-designated place in Hardin County, Tennessee.
A census-designated place in New Jersey.
A census-designated place in Illinois.
A town, the county seat of Hutchinson County, South Dakota; named for the city in Michigan.
A city in Kansas.
An unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee.
An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
Anagrams
• Violet, Voitel, toivel, violet
Noun
olivet (plural olivets)
(historical) An imitation pearl manufactured for trade with native peoples.
Anagrams
• Violet, Voitel, toivel, violet
Source: Wiktionary
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(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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