In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
Aland
An archipelago in Baltic Sea
An autonomous province of Finland, consisting of the Aland archipelago.
• Landa, N.D. Ala., Ndala
aland (not comparable)
(obsolete) On dry land, as opposed to in the water. [13th-19th c.]
(now rare, poetic) To the land; ashore. [from 14th c.]
• Landa, N.D. Ala., Ndala
Source: Wiktionary
A*land", adv. Etym: [Pref. a- + land.]
Definition: On land; to the land; ashore. "Cast aland." Sir P. Sidney.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 July 2025
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.