In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CAPUCCIO
Noun
capuccio (plural capuccios)
Alternative form of cappuccio
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*puc"cio, n. Etym: [It. cappucio. See Capoch.]
Definition: A capoch or hood. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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