In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
curtsies
plural of curtsey
curtsies
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curtsey
• citruses, crusties, rictuses
Source: Wiktionary
Curt"sy (krt"s), n.
Definition: Same as Courtesy, an act of respect.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.