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.
NYASALAND
Malawi, Republic of Malawi, Nyasaland
(noun) a landlocked republic in southern central Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1964
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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DOUBLETREE
(noun) a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast
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