In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
COGNISE
know, cognize, cognise
(verb) be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; “I know that the President lied to the people”; “I want to know who is winning the game!”; “I know it’s time”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
cognise (third-person singular simple present cognises, present participle cognising, simple past and past participle cognised)
Non-Oxford British standard spelling of cognize.
Anagrams
• coignes, congies
Source: Wiktionary
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