In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
HYPODICROTOUS
Hyp`o*di*crot"ic, Hyp`o*di"cro*tous, a. (Physiol.)
Definition: Exhibiting retarded dicrotism; as, a hypodicrotic pulse curve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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