In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
RECIPROCALITY
reciprocality, reciprocity
(noun) a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
reciprocality (countable and uncountable, plural reciprocalities)
The quality or condition of being reciprocal.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*cip`ro*cal"i*ty, n.
Definition: The quality or condition of being reciprocal; reciprocalness. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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