In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
IODISM
Noun
iodism (usually uncountable, plural iodisms)
(pathology) iodine poisoning
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I"o*dism, n. (Med.)
Definition: A morbid state produced by the use of iodine and its compounds, and characterized by palpitation, depression, and general emaciation, with a pustular eruption upon the skin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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