In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CUDDLED
Verb
cuddled
simple past tense and past participle of cuddle
Source: Wiktionary
CUDDLE
Cud"dle (kd"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p.p. Cuddled (-d'ld); p.pr. & vb. n. Cuddling (-dlng).] Etym: [Prob. for couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. kuppen to cuddle, or cu to make friends with. SeeCouth, Uncouth, Can.]
Definition: To She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly. Prior.
Cud"dle, v. t.
Definition: To embrace closely; to foundle. Forby.
Cud"dle, n.
Definition: A close embrace.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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