In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
LAVERBREAD
Etymology
Noun
laverbread (uncountable)
A traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.
Porphyra umbilicalis, a red alga, one kind of laver.
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
5 November 2024
TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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