In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
VIVERRA
Viverra, genus Viverra
(noun) type genus of the family Viverridae
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Vi*ver"ra, n. Etym: [L., a ferret.] (Zoƶl.)
Definition: A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; āa critical readingā; āa critical dissertationā; āa critical analysis of Melvilleās writingsā
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