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.
REDUBS
Verb
redubs
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redub
Noun
redubs
plural of redub
Anagrams
• rebuds, surbed
Source: Wiktionary
REDUB
Re*dub" (r*db"), v. t. Etym: [F. radouber to refit or repair.]
Definition: To refit; to repair, or make reparation for; hence, to repay or requite. [Obs.] It shall be good that you redub that negligence. Wyatt. God shall give power to redub it with some like requital to the French. Grafton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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