In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
COUNTERSEALED
Verb
countersealed
simple past tense and past participle of counterseal
Source: Wiktionary
COUNTERSEAL
Coun`ter*seal" (koun`tr-sl"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Countersealed (- sld"); p. pr. & vb. n. Countersealing.]
Definition: To seal or ratify with another or others. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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