In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CROWNER
Etymology 1
Noun
crowner (plural crowners)
One who, or that which, crowns.
Etymology 2
Noun
crowner (plural crowners)
(obsolete, UK, Scotland) coroner
Anagrams
• recrown
Source: Wiktionary
Crown"er (kroun"r), n.
1. One who, or that which, crowns. Beau. & FL.
2. Etym: [Cf. Coroner.]
Definition: A coroner. [Prov. Eng. or Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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