In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ZANTIOT
Zan"ti*ot, n.
Definition: A native or inhabitant of Zante, one of the Ionian Islands.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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