In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BROCHURE
booklet, brochure, folder, leaflet, pamphlet
(noun) a small book usually having a paper cover
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
brochure (plural brochures)
A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.
Source: Wiktionary
Bro*chure", n. Etym: [F., fr. brocher to stitch. See Broach, v. t.]
Definition: A printed and stitched book containing only a few leaves; a pamphlet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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