In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CURRAGH
Noun
curragh (plural curraghs)
Alternative spelling of currach
Etymology
Proper noun
Curragh
A plain in County Kildare, Ireland; the site of a racecourse
Source: Wiktionary
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RIGHT
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
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