In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
COAGMENT
Co`ag*ment", v. t. Etym: [L. coagmentare, fr. coagmentum a joining together, fr. cogere. See Cogent.]
Definition: To join together. [Obs.] Glanvill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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