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.
MASTODONT
mastodon, mastodont
(noun) extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
mastodont (plural mastodonts)
Alternative form of mastodon
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(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
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