In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CRANIA
CRANIUM
cranium, braincase, brainpan
(noun) the part of the skull that encloses the brain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
crania
plural of cranium
Anagrams
• Ancira, Arican, Carian, Carina, Ciaran, acinar, arnica, carina, narica
Source: Wiktionary
Cra"ni*a (kr"n-), n. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of living Brachiopoda; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the cranium or skull.
CRANIUM
Cra"ni*um (kr"n-m), n.; pl. E. Craniums (-Crania (-. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
Definition: The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan. See Skull.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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