In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
HERALDRIES
Noun
heraldries
plural of heraldry
Source: Wiktionary
HERALDRY
Her"ald*ry, n.
Definition: The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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