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.
TAXONOMIES
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taxonomies
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TAXONOMY
Tax*on"o*my, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: That division of the natural sciences which treats of the classification of animals and plants; the laws or principles of classification.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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