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.
NYLGHAI
nilgai, nylghai, nylghau, blue bull, Boselaphus tragocamelus
(noun) large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
nylghai (plural nylghais)
Alternative form of nilghai
Source: Wiktionary
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COVERT
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