In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ANTHROPOTOMICAL
An`thro*po*tom"ic*al, a.
Definition: Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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