In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
REPULLULATE
Re*pul"lu*late (r-pl"l-lt), v. i. Etym: [L. repullulare, repullulatum. See Pullulate.]
Definition: To bud again. Though tares repullulate, there is wheat still left in the field. Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust; “great brown eye, true and trustful”- Nordhoff & Hall
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