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.
MORDVIN
Mordva, Mordvin, Mordvinian
(noun) the Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians
Mordva, Mordvin, Mordvinian
(noun) a member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia
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