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.
wine, vino
(noun) fermented juice (of grapes especially)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
vino (uncountable)
(slang) Wine.
• Being the Italian or Spanish word for wine, this term is used in combination in various terms adopted from these languages; see Related terms below.
• novi
Source: Wiktionary
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
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.