In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DISCERNINGLY
Etymology
Adverb
discerningly (comparative more discerningly, superlative most discerningly)
In a discerning manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*cern"ing*ly, adv.
Definition: In a discerning manner; with judgment; judiciously; acutely. Garth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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