In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
court, lawcourt, court of law, law court, court of justice
(noun) a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lawcourt (plural lawcourts)
Alternative form of law court
• outcrawl
Source: Wiktionary
12 May 2024
(verb) summon to return; “The ambassador was recalled to his country”; “The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.