In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
REGISTRY
register, registry
(noun) an official written record of names or events or transactions
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
registry (plural registries)
A building in which things are registered or where registers are kept.
A record; an account; a register.
The act of registering; registration.
(computing) A database of configuration settings etc. maintained by the Microsoft Windows operating system.
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• Gerritys
Source: Wiktionary
Reg"is*try (rj"s*tr), n.
1. The act of recording or writing in a register; enrollment; registration.
2. The place where a register is kept.
3. A record; an account; a register. Sir W. Temple.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INCORPORATE
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