In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BOSKET
Etymology
Noun
bosket (plural boskets)
A small grove or copse of trees, a thicket.
Anagrams
• Kobets
Source: Wiktionary
Bos"ket, Bos"quet, n. Etym: [F. bosquet a little wood, dim. fr. LL. boscus. See Boscage, and cf. Bouquet.] (Gardening)
Definition: A grove; a thicket; shrubbery; an inclosure formed by branches of trees, regularly or irregularly disposed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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16 April 2025
RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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