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.
PLEADERS
Noun
pleaders
plural of pleader
Anagrams
• pedalers, relapsed, repleads
Source: Wiktionary
PLEADER
Plead"er, n. Etym: [F. plaideur.]
1. One who pleads; one who argues for or against; an advotate. So fair a pleader any cause may gain. Dryden.
2. (Law)
Definition: One who draws up or forms pleas; the draughtsman of pleas or pleadings in the widest sense; as, a special pleader.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
5 January 2025
PTEROSAUR
(noun) an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
Coffee Trivia
