In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DREAMHOLE
Etymology
Noun
dreamhole (plural dreamholes)
An opening left in the wall of a steeple, tower, barn, etc. to allow light to enter.
Source: Wiktionary
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SINCERE
(adjective) open and genuine; not deceitful; “he was a good man, decent and sincere”; “felt sincere regret that they were leaving”; “sincere friendship”
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