In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CROODLES
Verb
croodles
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of croodle
Anagrams
• cold sore, coloreds, decolors, rose cold
Source: Wiktionary
CROODLE
Croo"dle (kr"d'l), v. i. Etym: [Cf. Cruddle, Crudle.]
1. To cower or cuddle together, as from fear or cold; to lie close and snug together, as pigs in straw. [Prov. Eng.] Wright. Forby. A dove to fly home her nest and croodle there. C. Kingsley.
2. To fawn or coax. [Obs.]
3. To coo. [Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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