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.
WYAT
Wyatt, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Wyat, Sir Thomas Wyat
(noun) English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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