In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DEMEROL
meperidine, meperidine hydrochloride, Demerol
(noun) a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
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FOREHAND
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
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