In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MATRICULATIONS
Noun
matriculations
plural of matriculation
Source: Wiktionary
MATRICULATION
Ma*tric`u*la"tion, n.
Definition: The act or process of matriculating; the state of being matriculated.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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