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.
UIGURS
UIGHUR
Uighur, Uigur, Uygur
(noun) the script (derived from Aramaic) used to write the Uighur language
Uighur, Uigur, Uygur
(noun) the Turkic language spoken by approximately 7,000,000 Uighur in extreme northwestern China
Uighur, Uigur, Uygur
(noun) a member of a people who speak Uighur and live in Xinjiang and adjacent areas
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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