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.
VAGI
VAGUS
vagus, vagus nerve, nervus vagus, pneumogastric, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, wandering nerve
(noun) a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
vagi
plural of vagus
Anagrams
• GAVI, viga
Source: Wiktionary
VAGUS
Va"gus, a. Etym: [L., wandering.] (Anat.)
Definition: Wandering; -- applied especially to the pneumogastric nerve.
– n.
Definition: The vagus, ore pneumogastric, nerve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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