In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GRINDERY
Etymology
Noun
grindery (countable and uncountable, plural grinderies)
(UK, dialect, uncountable) The materials used by leatherworkers.
A mill where something is ground.
Anagrams
• redrying
Source: Wiktionary
Grind"er*y, n.
Definition: Leather workers' materials. [Eng.] Grindery warehouse, a shop where leather workers' materials and tools are kept on sale. [Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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