In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GEOSTRATEGIC
geostrategic
(adjective) of or relating to geostrategy; “Pakistan became a country of paramount geostrategic importance to the United States”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
geostrategic (comparative more geostrategic, superlative most geostrategic)
Pertaining to the strategy of dealing with geopolitical issues; geopolitically strategic. [from 20th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
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HYPERICISM
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