In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ACHIEVER
achiever, winner, success, succeeder
(noun) a person with a record of successes; “his son would never be the achiever that his father was”; “only winners need apply”; “if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
achiever (plural achievers)
One who achieves something.
One who tends to succeed; a winner.
Anagrams
• chivaree, e-archive
Source: Wiktionary
A*chiev"er, n.
Definition: One who achieves; a winner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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