In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PASQUILANT
Noun
pasquilant (plural pasquilants)
One who lampoons.
Source: Wiktionary
Pas"quil*ant, n.
Definition: A lampooner; a pasquiler. [R.] Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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