In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SCAZON
Etymology
Noun
scazon (plural scazons)
A limping satiric meter in classical verse.
A iambic trimeter ending with a trochee or spondee.
Source: Wiktionary
Sca"zon, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. to limp.] (Lat. Pros.)
Definition: A choliamb.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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