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.
WAYFARER
wayfarer, journeyer
(noun) a traveler going on a trip
wayfarer
(noun) a pedestrian who walks from place to place
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
wayfarer (plural wayfarers)
A traveller, especially one on foot.
A type of glasses, with pointed ends and rounded bottoms.
Source: Wiktionary
Way"far`er, n.
Definition: One who travels; a traveler; a passenger.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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