In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ISOCHRONE
isochrone
(noun) an isogram connecting points at which something occurs or arrives at the same time
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
isochrone (plural isochrones)
An isoline on a map or chart connecting points that have the same value of a quantity that has dimension time.
(mathematics) A semicubical parabola.
Source: Wiktionary
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