In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BUBBIES
Noun
bubbies
plural of bubby
Source: Wiktionary
BUBBY
Bub"by (bûb"by), n. Etym: [Cf. Prov. G. bübbi, or It. poppa, Pr. popa, OF. poupe, a woman's breast.]
Definition: A woman's breast. [Low]
Bub"by, n. Etym: [A corruption of brother.]
Definition: Bub; -- a term of familiar or affectionate address to a small boy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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