In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FIGWORTS
Noun
figworts
plural of figwort
Source: Wiktionary
FIGWORT
Fig"wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of herbaceous plants (Scrophularia), mostly found in the north temperate zones. See Brownwort.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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