In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OBEAHING
Verb
obeahing
present participle of obeah
Source: Wiktionary
OBEAH
O*be"ah. n.
Definition: Same as Obi.
– a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to obi; as, the obeah man. B. Edwards.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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