In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
METAGES
Noun
metages
plural of metage
Anagrams
• Maesteg, game set, gametes
Source: Wiktionary
METAGE
Met"age (; 48), n. Etym: [From Mete, v.]
1. Measurement, especially of coal. De Foe.
2. Charge for, or price of, measuring. Simmonds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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