In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PORTIGUES
Noun
portigues
plural of portigue
Source: Wiktionary
PORTIGUE
Por"ti*gue, n.
Definition: See Portague. Beau. & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TWIST
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”
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