In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
WATERHORSE
Wa"ter*horse`, n.
Definition: A pile of salted fish heaped up to drain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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