In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
UNWREATHE
Etymology
Verb
unwreathe (third-person singular simple present unwreathes, present participle unwreathing, simple past and past participle unwreathed)
(transitive) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine (something wreathed).
Anagrams
• unweather
Source: Wiktionary
Un*wreathe", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + wreathe.]
Definition: To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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