In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
VLAMINCK
Vlaminck, Maurice de Vlaminck
(noun) French painter and exponent of fauvism (1876-1958)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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