In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DRONISH
Etymology
Adjective
dronish (comparative more dronish, superlative most dronish)
Like a drone; slow; sluggish.
Anagrams
• Nordish, dishorn
Source: Wiktionary
Dron"ish, a.
Definition: Like a drone; indolent; slow. Burke.
– Dron"ish*ly, adv.
– Dron"ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
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