In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
buat (plural buats)
(Scotland) A lantern.
(Scotland) The moon.
• Batu, Taub, Tuba, abut, batu, buta, tabu, tuba
Source: Wiktionary
Bu"at, n. Etym: [Scot., of uncertain origin.]
Definition: A lantern; also, the moon. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.