In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ENIGMATIST
Etymology
Noun
enigmatist (plural enigmatists)
One who indulges in enigmas, especially one who often makes such enigmas.
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Source: Wiktionary
E*nig"ma*tist, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: One who makes, or talks in, enigmas. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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