In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FOURTEENER
Etymology
Noun
fourteener (plural fourteeners)
(US, climbing) A mountain rising to more than 14,000 feet above mean sea level.
(poetry) A (usually iambic) line of fourteen syllables.
Source: Wiktionary
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WHOLE
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
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