In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
POLYMATH
polymath
(noun) a person of great and varied learning
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
polymath (plural polymaths)
A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.
Synonyms
• polyhistor
• renaissance man
Antonyms
• monomath
Coordinate terms
• factotum, handyman, jack of all trades, sciolist
Source: Wiktionary
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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