In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PANEGYRY
Noun
panegyry (plural panegyries)
Obsolete form of panegyric.
Source: Wiktionary
Pan"e*gyr`y, n.
Definition: A panegyric. [Obs.] Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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