In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TYROCIDINE
tyrocidine, tyrocidin
(noun) a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
tyrocidine (countable and uncountable, plural tyrocidines)
A polypeptide antibiotic produced by bacteria in the soil.
Anagrams
• y-direction
Source: Wiktionary
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25 February 2025
ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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