In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GLYCERITE
glycerite, glycerole
(noun) a medicine made by mixing a substance in glycerin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Glyc"er*ite, n. (Med.)
Definition: A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACCURATE
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
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