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.
SERFDOMS
Noun
serfdoms
plural of serfdom
Source: Wiktionary
SERFDOM
Serf"age, Serf"dom, n.
Definition: The state or condition of a serf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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