In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SPADONES
Noun
spadones
plural of spado
Anagrams
• dapsones, espadons, nose pads, passed on
Source: Wiktionary
SPADO
Spa"do, n.; pl. Spadones. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
1. Same as Spade, 2.
2. (Law)
Definition: An impotent person.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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