In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FARSING
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farsing
present participle of farse
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FARSE
Farse, n. Etym: [See Farce, n.] (Eccl.)
Definition: An addition to, or a paraphrase of, some part of the Latin service in the vernacular; -- common in English before the Reformation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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