In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DUMOSE
Adjective
dumose (comparative more dumose, superlative most dumose)
Alternative form of dumous
Anagrams
• Usedom, moused, odeums, soumed
Source: Wiktionary
Du`mose", Du"mous, a. Etym: [L. dumosus, fr. dumus a thornbush, a bramble.]
1. Abounding with bushes and briers.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Having a compact, bushy form.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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