In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
QUE
Que, n. Etym: [Cf. 3d Cue.]
Definition: A half farthing. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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