In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SOPRANINO
sopranino
(adjective) higher in range than soprano; “a sopranino recorder”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sopranino (plural sopraninos)
(musical instruments) a musical instrument, especially a saxophone or recorder, that is a pitch higher than the soprano instrument of its class
Anagrams
• Porsonian
Source: Wiktionary
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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