In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
RECANE
Etymology
Verb
recane (third-person singular simple present recanes, present participle recaning, simple past and past participle recaned)
(transitive) To replace the cane or rattan in (a piece of furniture).
Anagrams
• Cerean, careen, carene, crenae, enrace
Source: Wiktionary
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