In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
HYPOSTOMES
Noun
hypostomes
plural of hypostome
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• physostome
Source: Wiktionary
HYPOSTOME
Hy"po*stome, Hy*pos"to*ma, n. Etym: [NL. hypostoma, fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The lower lip of trilobites, crustaceans, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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