In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PERCEANT
Etymology
Adjective
perceant (comparative more perceant, superlative most perceant)
(now rare, archaic) Piercing, sharp. [from 14th c.]
Anagrams
• preenact
Source: Wiktionary
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MODEST
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
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