In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ENVASSALLING
Verb
envassalling
present participle of envassal
Source: Wiktionary
ENVASSAL
En*vas"sal, v. t.
Definition: To make a vassal of. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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