In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
REPLEAD
Etymology
Verb
replead (third-person singular simple present repleads, present participle repleading, simple past and past participle (England) repleaded or (North America, Scotland) repled)
(legal, ambitransitive) To present a rewritten argument.
Anagrams
• pearled, pedaler, pleader, predeal
Source: Wiktionary
Re*plead" (r-pld"), v. t. & i.
Definition: To plead again.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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