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.
ROSTERS
Noun
rosters
plural of roster
Verb
rosters
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roster
Anagrams
• Storers, resorts, sorters, storers
Source: Wiktionary
ROSTER
Ros"ter, n. Etym: [Perhaps a corruption of register; or cf. roll.] (Mil.)
Definition: A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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