In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BEWRAPT
Etymology
Adjective
bewrapt (not comparable)
(archaic, poetic) wrapped
Source: Wiktionary
BEWRAP
Be*wrap", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewrapped.]
Definition: To wrap up; to cover. Fairfax.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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