There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
DONATISM
Donatism
(noun) a schismatic Christian religion in northern Africa from the 4th to the 7th century; held that only those who led a blameless life belonged in the church or could administer the sacraments
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
Donatism (uncountable)
(Christianity) An early Christian belief which maintained that apostate priests were incapable of administering the sacraments, as opposed to the orthodox view that any sacrament administered by a properly ordained priest or bishop is valid, regardless of how sinful he is or if he has converted to another religion.
Anagrams
• mantoids, monadist, saintdom
Source: Wiktionary
Don"a*tism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. Donatisme.] (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: The tenets of the Donatists.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SESQUIPEDALIAN
(adjective) given to the overuse of long words; “sesquipedalian orators”; “this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money”
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