In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
AMORIST
amorist
(noun) one dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
amorist (plural amorists)
Someone who is in love.
Someone who writes about love.
Anagrams
• Artsiom, moritas
Source: Wiktionary
Am"o*rist, n. Etym: [L. armor love. See Amorous.]
Definition: A lover; a gallant. [R.] Milton. It was the custom for an amorist to impress the name of his mistress in the dust, or upon the damp earth, with letters fixed upon his shoe. Southey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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