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.
TUBAS
Noun
tubas
plural of tuba
Anagrams
• Taubs, abuts, buats, busta, butas, tabus, tsuba
Source: Wiktionary
TUBA
Tu"ba, n. Etym: [L., trumpet.] (Mus.) (a) An ancient trumpet. (b) A sax-tuba. See Sax-tuba.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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