In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ASBESTOSIS
asbestosis
(noun) lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
asbestosis (plural asbestoses)
(pathology) A chronic, inflammatory lung disease caused by long-term, heavy exposure to asbestos.
Anagrams
• sebostasis
Source: Wiktionary
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26 June 2025
DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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