In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CRABBIER
CRABBY
crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered
(adjective) annoyed and irritable
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
crabbier
comparative form of crabby
Source: Wiktionary
CRABBY
Crab"by (-b), a.
Definition: Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing. "Persius is crabby, because ancient." Marston.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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