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.
SOUTHERS
Etymology
Proper noun
Southers
A surname.
Anagrams
• Suethors, shouters
Noun
southers
plural of souther
Verb
southers
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of souther
Anagrams
• Suethors, shouters
Source: Wiktionary
SOUTHER
South"er, n.
Definition: A strong wind, gale, or storm from the south.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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