In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SEMINATION
Etymology
Noun
semination (countable and uncountable, plural seminations)
The act of sowing or spreading.
(botany) The natural dispersion of seeds.
Anagrams
• antimonies, antinomies, neointimas
Source: Wiktionary
Sem`i*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. seminatio: cf. F. sémination.]
1. The act of sowing or spreading. [R.]
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Natural dispersion of seeds. Martyn.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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