In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
HEATHENISE
Etymology
Verb
heathenise (third-person singular simple present heathenises, present participle heathenising, simple past and past participle heathenised)
Alternative form of heathenize
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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