In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
NATROLITES
Noun
natrolites
plural of natrolite
Anagrams
• ralstonite, trilostane
Source: Wiktionary
NATROLITE
Na"tro*lite, n. Etym: [Natron + -lite: cf. F. natrolithe.] (Min.)
Definition: A zeolite occuring in groups of glassy acicular crystals, and in masses which often have a radiated structure. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and soda.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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