In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FILMS
Noun
films
plural of film
Verb
films
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of film
Anagrams
• MILFs, milfs
Source: Wiktionary
FILM
Film, n. Etym: [AS. film skin, fr. fell skin; akin to fylmen membrane, OFries. filmene skin. See Fell skin.]
1. A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering. He from thick films shall purge the visual ray. Pope.
2. A slender thread, as that of a cobweb. Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film. Shak.
Film, v. t.
Definition: To cover with a thin skin or pellicle. It will but skin and film the ulcerous place. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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