In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GRAYHOUND
Etymology
Noun
grayhound (plural grayhounds)
(American spelling) Alternative form of greyhound
Source: Wiktionary
Gray"hound` (-hound`), n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: See Greyhound.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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