In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
HOSTELLER
hosteller
(noun) a traveler who lodges in hostels; “a youth hosteller”
hotelier, hotelkeeper, hotel manager, hotelman, hosteller
(noun) an owner or manager of hotels
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hosteller (plural hostellers)
One who keeps a hostel or inn.
(obsolete) A student in a hostel, or small unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.
Source: Wiktionary
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ALLERGIC
(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”
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