In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
RICKETTY
Adjective
ricketty (comparative rickettier, )
Alternative spelling of rickety
Source: Wiktionary
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