In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ATIMY
Etymology
Noun
atimy (uncountable)
(historical, Ancient Greece) public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights
Anagrams
• amity
Source: Wiktionary
At"i*my, n. Etym: [Gr. (Gr. Antiq.)
Definition: Public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights. Mitford.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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