In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
LUCES
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luces
plural of luce
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LUCE
Luce, n. Etym: [OF. lus, L. lucius a kind of fish.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A pike when full grown. Halliwell.
LUX
Lux, v. t. Etym: [Cf. F. luxer. See Luxate.]
Definition: To put out of joint; to luxate. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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