In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
UNTEMPERS
Verb
untempers
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of untemper
Source: Wiktionary
UNTEMPER
Un*tem"per, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + temper.]
Definition: To deprive of temper, or of the proper degree of temper; to make soft.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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