In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
REJOINS
Verb
rejoins
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rejoin
Anagrams
• Joiners, joiners
Source: Wiktionary
REJOIN
Re*join" (r-join"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rejoined (-joind"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rejoining.] Etym: [F. rejoindre; pref. re- re- + joindre to join. See Join, and cf. Rejoinder.]
1. To join again; to unite after separation.
2. To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again. Meet and rejoin me, in the pensive grot. Pope.
3. To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause.
Re*join", v. i.
1. To answer to a reply.
2. (Law)
Definition: To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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