In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BLEARY
bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy
(adjective) indistinct or hazy in outline; “a landscape of blurred outlines”; “the trees were just blurry shapes”
bleary, blear, bleary-eyed, blear-eyed
(adjective) tired to the point of exhaustion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bleary (comparative blearier, superlative bleariest)
Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
Anagrams
• Barley, Braley, barely, barley, bearly
Source: Wiktionary
Blear"y, a.
Definition: Somewhat blear.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AGITATION
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
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