In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TERGITES
Noun
tergites
plural of tergite
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TERGITE
Ter"gite, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The dorsal portion of an arthromere or somite of an articulate animal. See Illust. under Coleoptera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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