In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ELECTRITION
E`lec*tri"tion, n. (Physiol.)
Definition: The recognition by an animal body of the electrical condition of external objects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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