In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CRUSTINESSES
Noun
crustinesses
plural of crustiness
Source: Wiktionary
CRUSTINESS
Crust"i*ness (--ns), n.
1. The state or quality of having crust or being like crust; hardness.
2. The quality of being crusty or surly. Old Christy forgot his usual crustiness. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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