In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SELTZER
seltzer
(noun) naturally effervescent mineral water
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
seltzer (usually uncountable, plural seltzers)
carbonated water
Synonyms
• carbonated water
• soda water
• seltzer water
• club soda
• bubble water
Anagrams
• Etzlers, Stelzer
Etymology
Proper noun
Seltzer (plural Seltzers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Seltzer is the 7856th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4213 individuals. Seltzer is most common among White (88.49%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Etzlers, Stelzer
Source: Wiktionary
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SYNCRETISM
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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