In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
WREAKERS
Noun
wreakers
plural of wreaker
Source: Wiktionary
WREAKER
Wreak"er, n. Etym: [See Wreak.]
Definition: Avenger. [Obs.] The stork, the wrekere of avouterye [adultery]. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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