In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
APPROOF
Etymology
Noun
approof (countable and uncountable, plural approofs)
(archaic) trial; proof; testimony; affirmation.
(archaic) approval; commendation
Anagrams
• Afropop
Source: Wiktionary
Ap*proof", n. Etym: [See Approve, and Proof.]
1. Trial; proof. [Archaic] Shak.
2. Approval; commendation. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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