In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
JAHWIST
Yah"wist, n. Also Jah"vist, Jah"wist, older Je*ho"vist.
Definition: The author of the passages of the Old Testament, esp. those of the Hexateuch, in which God is styled Yahweh, or Jehovah; the author of the Yahwistic, or Jehovistic, Prophetic Document (J); also, the document itself.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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