In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BANDSHELL
Etymology
Noun
bandshell (plural bandshells)
A large, outdoor performing venue typically used by bands and orchestras, with the roof protecting musicians from the elements and reflecting the sound towards the audience.
Anagrams
• handbells
Source: Wiktionary
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