In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
EOLIENNE
Etymology
Noun
eolienne (countable and uncountable, plural eoliennes)
synonym of aeolian (lightweight fabric)
Source: Wiktionary
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TRANSLATION
(noun) (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
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