In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
IRREFRAGABILITY
Noun
irrefragability (uncountable)
The quality or degree of being irrefragable.
Synonym: irrefragableness
Source: Wiktionary
Ir*ref`ra*ga*bil"i*ty, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being irrefragable; incapability of being refuted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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