In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BESCRAWLS
Verb
bescrawls
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bescrawl
Source: Wiktionary
BESCRAWL
Be*scrawl", v. t.
Definition: To cover with scrawls; to scribble over. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COMMISERATIVE
(adjective) feeling or expressing sympathy; “made commiserative clicking sounds with his tongue”- Kenneth Roberts
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