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.
ABKHASIAN
Abkhazian, Abkhasian
(noun) a Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz
Abkhaz, Abkhazian, Abkhas, Abkhasian
(noun) a member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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