In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CROSSBENCH
crossbench
(noun) any of the seats in the House of Commons used by members who do not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
crossbench (comparative more crossbench, superlative most crossbench)
Alternative form of cross-bench
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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