In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
WASTEWATER
effluent, wastewater, sewer water
(noun) water mixed with waste matter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
wastewater (countable and uncountable, plural wastewaters)
Any water that has been used in some human domestic or industrial activity and, because of that, now contains waste products.
Synonyms
• sewage
Source: Wiktionary
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COWBERRY
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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