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.
MURKEST
Adjective
murkest
superlative form of murk: most murk
Source: Wiktionary
MURK
Murk, a. Etym: [See Murky.]
Definition: Dark; murky. He can not see through the mantle murk. J. R. Drake.
Murk, n.
Definition: Darkness; mirk. [Archaic] Shak.
Murk, n.
Definition: The refuse of fruit, after the juice has been expressed; marc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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