In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DESCANTER
Etymology
Noun
descanter (plural descanters)
One who descants.
Anagrams
• decanters, sandcrete
Source: Wiktionary
Des*cant"er, n.
Definition: One who descants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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