In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CADDIED
CADDY
caddie, caddy
(verb) act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
caddied
simple past tense and past participle of caddie
simple past tense and past participle of caddy
Source: Wiktionary
CADDIE
Cad"ie, Cad"die, n.
Definition: A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger. [Written also cady.] Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie. Macaulay.
CADDY
Cad"dy, n.; pl. Caddies. Etym: [Earlier spelt catty, fr. Malay kati a weight of 11/3 pounds. Cf. Catty.]
Definition: A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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