In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BILOCULAR
bilocular, biloculate
(adjective) divided into or containing two cells or chambers; “having a bilocular capsule”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bilocular (not comparable)
Having two chambers, cells or compartments
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*loc"u*lar, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + locular: cf. F. biloculaire.]
Definition: Divided into two cells or compartments; as, a bilocular pericarp. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
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