In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MARGENTING
MARGENT
Mar"gent, n. Etym: [OE. See Margin.]
Definition: A margin; border; brink; edge. [Obs.] The beached margent of the sea. Shak.
Mar"gent, v. t.
Definition: To enter or note down upon the margin of a page; to margin. [Obs.] Mir. for Mag.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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