In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
tannate (plural tannates)
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of tannic acid
Source: Wiktionary
Tan"nate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. tannate.] (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of tannic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.