In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OUTSCORNING
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outscorning
present participle of outscorn
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OUTSCORN
Out*scorn", v. t.
Definition: To confront, or subdue, with greater scorn. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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