In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OMNIFYING
Verb
omnifying
present participle of omnify
Source: Wiktionary
OMNIFY
Om"ni*fy, v. t. Etym: [Omni- + -fy.]
Definition: To render universal; to enlarge. [R.] Omnify the disputed point into a transcendent, and you may defy the opponent to lay hold of it. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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