In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FORTHINKING
Verb
forthinking
present participle of forthink
Source: Wiktionary
FORTHINK
For*think", v. t.
Definition: To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret. [Obs.] "Let it forthink you." Tyndale. That me forthinketh, quod this January. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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