In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
tapeti (plural tapetis)
A small South American cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus brasiliensis).
• Brazilian cottontail, forest cottontail
• Pattie, pattie
Source: Wiktionary
Tap"e*ti, n.; pl. Tapetis. Etym: [Braz.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A small South American hare (Lepus Braziliensis).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.