In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
WATERCOLORIST
watercolorist, watercolourist
(noun) a painter who paints with watercolors
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
watercolorist (plural watercolorists)
(art) A painter who paints watercolors
Source: Wiktionary
Wa"ter-col`or*ist, n.
Definition: One who paints in water colors.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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