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.
YAH
Etymology 1
Adverb
yah (not comparable)
(UK, India, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand) Yes.
Interjection
yah
An expression uttered to encourage a horse to run faster.
Etymology 2
From the pronunciation of “yes” which such people use.
Noun
yah (plural yahs)
(British, informal) An upper-class person, especially a Sloane Ranger.
Anagrams
• AYH, Hay, YHA, hay
Proper noun
Yah
Alternative form of Jah
Anagrams
• AYH, Hay, YHA, hay
Source: Wiktionary
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