In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CODEWORD
Etymology
Noun
codeword (plural codewords)
(cryptography) A string representing an encoded piece of text.
A word or phrase (or by extension a concept) used to make a (concealed) reference to another word or concept.
A type of crossword puzzle where individual letters are represented by numbers and the solver must identify them by their position and frequency.
Source: Wiktionary
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