In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PLUGGER
promoter, booster, plugger
(noun) someone who is an active supporter and advocate
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
plugger (plural pluggers)
One who, or that which, plugs.
A dental instrument used to insert fillings.
(Australia) A thong or flip-flop.
Source: Wiktionary
Plug"ger, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, plugs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEAR
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