In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SEROONS
Noun
seroons
plural of seroon
Anagrams
• Sooners, noosers, soneros
Source: Wiktionary
SEROON
Se*ron", Se*roon", n. Etym: [Sp. seron a kind of hamper or pannier, aug. of sera a large pannier or basket.]
Definition: Same as Ceroon.
Note: This word as expressing a quantity or weight has no definite signification. McElrath.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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