In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MOMBIN
mombin
(noun) purplish tropical fruit
mombin, mombin tree, jocote, Spondias purpurea
(noun) common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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