In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GRACELESSNESS
awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness
(noun) the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
gracelessness, ungracefulness
(noun) an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gracelessness (countable and uncountable, plural gracelessnesses)
The state of being graceless.
Source: Wiktionary
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SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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