In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
POUNDCAKES
Noun
poundcakes
plural of poundcake
Source: Wiktionary
POUNDCAKE
Pound"cake`, n.
Definition: A kind of rich, sweet cake; -- so called from the ingredients being used by pounds, or in equal quantities.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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