In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SECESSIONISTS
Noun
secessionists
plural of secessionist
Source: Wiktionary
SECESSIONIST
Se*ces"sion*ist, n.
1. One who upholds secession.
2. (U.S. Hist.)
Definition: One who holds to the belief that a State has the right to separate from the Union at its will.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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