In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
sipunculid (plural sipunculids)
(zoology) Any member of the clade Sipuncula.
Synonyms: sipunculan, peanut worm
(zoology, uncommon) Any member of the family Sipunculidae, the peanut worms.
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31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.