In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PISTAREENS
Noun
pistareens
plural of pistareen
Anagrams
• Saperstein, painteress, pineasters, sparteines
Source: Wiktionary
PISTAREEN
Pis`ta*reen", n.
Definition: An old Spanish silver coin of the value of about twenty cents.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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