In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DOJO
Etymology 1
Noun
dojo (plural dojos or dojo)
(martial arts) A training facility, usually led by one or more sensei; a hall or room used for such training.
(by extension) A room or other facility used for other activities, such as meditation or software development.
(sumo) synonym of dohyo
Etymology 2
Noun
dojo
The dojo loach, Japanese weather loach, or pond loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), a freshwater fish native to East Asia.
Source: Wiktionary
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