In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
HURLIES
Noun
hurlies
plural of hurly
Anagrams
• lushier
Source: Wiktionary
HURLY
Hur"ly, n. Etym: [Cf. F. hurler to howl.]
Definition: Noise; confusion; uproar. That, with the hurly, death itself awakes. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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