In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BLOOMFIELD
Bloomfield, Leonard Bloomfield
(noun) United States linguist who adopted a behavioristic approach to linguistics (1887-1949)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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UNDERLAY
(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”
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