In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TREMULANT
Adjective
tremulant (not comparable)
Trembling, tremulous.
Noun
tremulant (plural tremulants)
(music) A mechanical component of a musical organ, designed to add vibration to the sounds produced by the instrument.
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Source: Wiktionary
Trem"u*lant, Trem"u*lent, a.
Definition: Tremulous; trembling; shaking. [R.] " With tremulent white rod." Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CLEVIS
(noun) a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
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