In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MELOTYPE
Mel"o*type, n. (Photog.)
Definition: A picture produced by a process in which development after exposure may be deferred indefinitely, so as to permit transportation of exposed plates; also, the process itself.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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