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.
ROOFTOP
rooftop
(noun) the top of a (usually flat) roof
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rooftop (plural rooftops)
(somewhat formal) The area atop a roof.
The top layer of a roof; the material covering or composing a roof.
Hypernyms
• roof
Proper noun
Rooftop
synonym of Roof, a Chinese constellation.
Source: Wiktionary
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