In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BIBLIOTHECARIES
Noun
bibliothecaries
plural of bibliothecary
Source: Wiktionary
BIBLIOTHECARY
Bib`li*oth"e*ca*ry, n. Etym: [L. bibliothecarius: cf. F. bibliothécaire.]
Definition: A librarian. [Obs.] Evelin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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