In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
diamondbacks
plural of diamondback
Source: Wiktionary
Di"a*mond-back`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The salt-marsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malacoclemmys palustris).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 September 2024
(adjective) capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.