In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CASINOS
Noun
casinos
plural of casino
Anagrams
• Caisons, assicon, caisson, cassino, cassoni
Source: Wiktionary
CASINO
Ca*si"no, n.; pl. E. Casinos, It. Casini. Etym: [It. casino, dim. of casa house, fr. L. casa cottage. Cf. Cassing.]
1. A small country house.
2. A building or room used for meetings, or public amusements, for dancing, gaming, etc.
3. A game at cards. See Cassino.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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