In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FURFURACEOUSLY
FURFURACEOUS
Fur"fu*ra"ceous, a. Etym: [L. furfuraceus.]
Definition: Made of bran; like bran; scurfy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACQUITTED
(adjective) declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless; “he stands acquitted on all charges”; “the jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity”
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