In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DANSKER
Dansk"er, n.
Definition: A Dane. [Obs.] Inquire me first what Danskers are in Paris. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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