In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DISHOARD
Etymology
Verb
dishoard (third-person singular simple present dishoards, present participle dishoarding, simple past and past participle dishoarded)
(economics) To spend or reinvest money or goods previously hoarded, thus bringing them back into the economy.
Source: Wiktionary
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