In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TABBYHOOD
Etymology
Noun
tabbyhood (plural tabbyhoods)
(dated) The state of being an adult female cat.
(dated) The state of being a spinster.
Source: Wiktionary
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