In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FRANGLAIS
Etymology
Proper noun
Franglais
(often, derogatory) French terms or expressions recently borrowed from the English language.
(often, derogatory) The poor French spoken by anglophones.
Noun
franglais (uncountable)
Alternative letter-case form of Franglais
Source: Wiktionary
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