In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
RHUS
Rhus, genus Rhus
(noun) deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia; usually limited to nonpoisonous sumacs (see genus Toxicodendron)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
RHUs
plural of RHU
Anagrams
• Hurs, RUSH, Rush, Suhr, rush
Source: Wiktionary
Rhus, n. Etym: [L., sumac, fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of shrubs and small treets. See Sumac.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DETENTION
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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