In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SUBATOM
Etymology
Noun
subatom (plural subatoms)
Any particle that is smaller than an atom.
Anagrams
• tambous, tumbaos
Source: Wiktionary
Sub*at"om, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A hypothetical component of a chemical atom, on the theory that the elements themselves are complex substances; -- called also atomicule.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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