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.
REDDENDO
Noun
reddendo (plural reddendos or reddendoes)
(legal, Scotland, historical) A clause in a charter specifying the services to be rendered by a vassal to his superior.
Anagrams
• renodded
Source: Wiktionary
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