In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GOURDFUL
Etymology
Noun
gourdful (plural gourdfuls or gourdsful)
As much as a gourd will carry
Source: Wiktionary
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2 July 2025
RESTITUTION
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
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