In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PATROLOGY
patristics, patrology
(noun) the study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church Fathers
patristics, patrology
(noun) the writings of the early Church Fathers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
patrology (countable and uncountable, plural patrologies)
(theology) the study of the lives and works (especially the writings) of the Church Fathers.
a handbook or published collection of patristic literature.
Source: Wiktionary
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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