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.
PHONOS
Noun
phonos
plural of phono
Anagrams
• Hopson
Source: Wiktionary
PHONO
Pho"no-.
Definition: A combining form from Gr. sound, tone; as, phonograph, phonology.
Phono, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A South American butterfly (Ithonia phono) having nearly transparent wings.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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