In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
AUGUSTUS
Augustus, Gaius Octavianus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Octavian
(noun) Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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BARE
(adjective) having everything extraneous removed including contents; “the bare walls”; “the cupboard was bare”
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