In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PIQUANCE
piquancy, piquance, piquantness
(noun) the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting
nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest
(noun) a tart spicy quality
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
piquance (usually uncountable, plural piquances)
piquancy; having a piquant taste.
Source: Wiktionary
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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