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.
ERITREAN
Eritrean
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its people; “Eritrean civil war”
Eritrean
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
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(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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