In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BIBULOUSLY
Etymology
Adverb
bibulously (comparative more bibulously, superlative most bibulously)
In a bibulous manner; drunkenly; as if intoxicated.
Synonyms
• (drunkenly): drunkenly, intoxicatedly, leglessly, winefully
Source: Wiktionary
Bib"u*lous*ly, adv.
Definition: In a bibulous manner; with profuse imbibition or absorption. De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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