In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SPARKER
Etymology 1
Noun
sparker (plural sparkers)
One who or that which sparks or initiates.
A wooer; one who courts.
Etymology 2
Noun
sparker (plural sparkers)
spark arrestor
Anagrams
• Parkers, Spraker, parkers, reparks, respark
Source: Wiktionary
Spark"er, n.
Definition: A spark arrester.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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