In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CENTARE
Etymology
Noun
centare (plural centares)
A measure of area: one hundredth of an are, or one square meter.
Anagrams
• crenate, enacter, re-enact, reenact, reënact, trecena
Source: Wiktionary
Cen"tare`, n. Etym: [F. centiare; centi- (L. centum) + -are.]
Definition: A measure of area, the hundredth part of an are; one square meter, or about 1
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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