In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DESPATCHED
Verb
despatched
simple past tense and past participle of despatch
Source: Wiktionary
DESPATCH
De*spatch", n. & v.
Definition: Same as Dispatch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEAR
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