In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ASHRAM
ashram
(noun) (India) a place of religious retreat for Hindus
ashram
(noun) a place of religious retreat modeled after the Indian ashram
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ashram (plural ashrams)
(Hinduism) A secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus, or the population of such a hermitage.
Anagrams
• HA-MRSA, Mahars, Marsha, Sharma, harams
Source: Wiktionary
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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