In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CHORDEE
Etymology
Noun
chordee (plural chordees)
(medicine) An abnormal downward curve to the erect penis.
Anagrams
• cohered, derecho, heredoc, ochered
Source: Wiktionary
Chor*dee", n. Etym: [F. cordé, cordée, p. p. of corder to cord.] (Med.)
Definition: A painful erection of the penis, usually with downward curvature, occurring in gonorrhea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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