In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MANAGERS
Noun
managers
plural of manager
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Source: Wiktionary
MANAGER
Man"a*ger, n.
1. One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater. A skillful manager of the rabble. South.
2. A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist. A prince of great aspiring thoughts; in the main, a manager of his treasure. Sir W. Temple.
3. A contriver; an intriguer. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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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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