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.
STANDERS
Proper noun
Standers
plural of Stander
Noun
standers
plural of stander
Source: Wiktionary
STANDER
Stand"er, n.
1. One who stands.
2. Same as Standel. [Obs.] Ascham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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