In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
trevet (plural trevets)
A stool or other thing supported by three legs; a trivet.
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Source: Wiktionary
Trev"et, n. Etym: [See Trivet.]
Definition: A stool or other thing supported by three legs; a trivet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.