In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ENGRAILS
Verb
engrails
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engrail
Anagrams
• Salinger, aligners, arseling, inlarges, lasering, nargiles, realigns, resignal, salering, sanglier, seal ring, signaler, slangier
Source: Wiktionary
ENGRAIL
En*grail", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engrailed; p. pr. & vb. n. Engrailing.] Etym: [F. engrĂȘler; pref. en- (L. in) + grĂȘle hail. See Grail gravel.]
1. To variegate or spot, as with hail. A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues. Chapman.
2. (Her.)
Definition: To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
En*grail", v. i.
Definition: To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines. Parnell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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