In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BAGASSE
bagasse
(noun) the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bagasse (countable and uncountable, plural bagasses)
The residue from processing sugar cane after the juice is extracted.
Synonyms
• megass (archaic), megasse (archaic)
Anagrams
• base gas, seabags
Source: Wiktionary
Ba*gasse", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: Sugar cane, as it
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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