In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PASHTUN
Pathan, Pashtun
(noun) an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwestern Pakistan and southeastern Afghanistan
Pathan, Pashtun, Pushtun, Pashtoon
(noun) a member of the mountain people living in the eastern regions of Afghanistan; “Pathans are the predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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CHELICERA
(noun) either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
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