In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
KINGCRAFT
Etymology
Noun
kingcraft (usually uncountable, plural kingcrafts)
The skills needed to rule effectively as a king.
Source: Wiktionary
King"craft, n.
Definition: The craft of kings; the art of governing as a sovereign; royal policy. Prescott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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