In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FOODFUL
Etymology
Adjective
foodful (comparative more foodful, superlative most foodful)
(dated) Supplying food.
Source: Wiktionary
Food"ful, a.
Definition: Full of food; supplying food; fruitful; fertile. "The foodful earth." Dryden. Bent by its foodful burden [the corn]. Glover.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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