In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
EOSINS
Noun
eosins
plural of eosin
Anagrams
• Enosis, essoin, neosis, noesis, noises, nosies, noêsis, noësis, noēsis, ossein, sonsie
Source: Wiktionary
EOSIN
E"o*sin, n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)
Definition: A yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluoresceïn, and named from the fine rose-red which it imparts to silk. It is also used for making a fine red ink. Its solution is fluorescent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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