In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SIAMANGS
Noun
siamangs
plural of siamang
Anagrams
• amassing, gas mains, misangas
Source: Wiktionary
SIAMANG
Si"a*mang`, n. Etym: [Malay siamang.] (Zool.)
Definition: A gibbon (Hylobates syndactylus), native of Sumatra. It has the second and third toes partially united by a web.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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