In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
REPO
Noun
repo (countable and uncountable, plural repos)
(uncountable) repossession
(countable, finance) A repurchase agreement: a type of derivative which allows a borrower to use a financial security as collateral for a cash loan at a fixed interest rate
(countable, computing, informal) A repository usually containing software, in either source code or precompiled form.
Verb
repo (third-person singular simple present repos, present participle repoing, simple past and past participle repoed)
(transitive, informal) repossess
Anagrams
• Pero, oper, pore, reop, rope
Source: Wiktionary
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QUAINT
(adjective) attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic); “houses with quaint thatched roofs”; “a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots”
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