In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
taconite
(noun) a variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore
Source: WordNet® 3.1
taconite (countable and uncountable, plural taconites)
A low-grade flint-like iron ore containing 20-30% iron.
• Neo-Attic, actinote, neo-Attic, tancoite
Source: Wiktionary
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.