In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FORETELLER
Etymology
Noun
foreteller (plural foretellers)
Someone who foretells.
Synonyms
• prognosticator, prophet, seer
• See oracle
Source: Wiktionary
Fore*tell"er, n.
Definition: One who predicts. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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