In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ENTOILED
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entoiled
simple past tense and past participle of entoil
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ENTOIL
En*toil", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entoiled; p. pr. & vb. n. Entoiling.]
Definition: To take with toils or bring into toils; to insnare. [R.] Entoiled in woofed phantasies. Keats.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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