In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BLITHEFUL
Etymology
Adjective
blitheful (comparative more blitheful, superlative most blitheful)
Full of gaiety; joyous.
Source: Wiktionary
Blithe"ful, a.
Definition: Gay; full of gayety; joyous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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