In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
EDDISHES
Noun
eddishes
plural of eddish
Source: Wiktionary
EDDISH
Ed"dish, n. Etym: [AS. edisc; cf. AS. pref. ed- again, anew. Cf. Eddy, and Arrish.]
Definition: Aftermath; also, stubble and stubble field. See Arrish. [Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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