In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CABINETMAKER
cabinetmaker, furniture maker
(noun) a woodworker who specializes in making furniture
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cabinetmaker (plural cabinetmakers)
A skilled woodworker who makes high-quality wooden furniture
Source: Wiktionary
Cab"i*net*mak`er, n.
Definition: One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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