In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
AURALLY
aurally
(adverb) with regard to sound or the ear; “the new musical was visually and aurally appealing”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
aurally (not comparable)
Pertaining to sound or the ear; via or through the sense of hearing.
Coordinate terms
• tactilely
• visually
Source: Wiktionary
AURAL
Au"ral, a. Etym: [L. aura air.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the air, or to an aura.
Au"ral, a. Etym: [L. auris ear.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the ear; as, aural medicine and surgery.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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