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.
TARSELS
Noun
tarsels
plural of tarsel
Anagrams
• artless, lasters, ratless, resalts, salters, slaters, strales, streals
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TARSEL
Tar"sel, n.
Definition: A male hawk. See Tercel. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ALLERGIC
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