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.
MOROCCAN
Moroccan, Maroc
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people; “Moroccan mosques cannot be entered by infidels”
Moroccan
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Morocco
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mo*roc"can, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Morocco, or its inhabitants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
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