In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
UNERRING
inerrable, inerrant, unerring
(adjective) not liable to error; “the Church was...theoretically inerrant and omnicompetent”-G.G.Coulton; “lack an inerrant literary sense”; “an unerring marksman”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unerring (not comparable)
(often, figurative) consistently accurate; not missing a target.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*err"ing, a.
Definition: Committing no mistake; incapable or error or failure certain; sure; unfailing; as, the unerring wisdom of God. Hissing in air the unerring weapon flew. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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