In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CAECAL
cecal, caecal
(adjective) of or like a cecum
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
caecal (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to the caecum.
Source: Wiktionary
Cæ"cal, a. (Anat.)
1. Of or pertaining to the cæcum, or blind gut.
2. Having the form of a cæcum, or bag with one opening; baglike; as, the cæcal extremity of a duct.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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