In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
EXPERIENTIALLY
Etymology
Adverb
experientially (not comparable)
In terms of experience
Source: Wiktionary
EXPERIENTIAL
Ex*pe`ri*en"tial, a.
Definition: Derived from, or pertaining to, experience. Coleridge. It is called empirical or experiential . . . because it is divan to us by experience or observation, and not obtained as the result of inference or reasoning. Sir. W. Hamiltion.
– Ex*pe`ri*en"tial*ly, adv. DR. H. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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