In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FOSSILIST
paleontologist, palaeontologist, fossilist
(noun) a specialist in paleontology
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Fos"sil*ist, n.
Definition: One who is versed in the science of fossils; a paleontologist. Joseph Black.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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