In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
INTESTATES
Noun
intestates
plural of intestate
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• enstatites, satinettes
Source: Wiktionary
INTESTATE
In*tes"tate, a. Etym: [L. intestatus; pref. in- not + testatus, p. p. of testari to make a will: cf. F. intestat. See Testament.]
1. Without having made a valid will; without a will; as, to die intestate. Blackstone. Airy succeeders of intestate joys. Shak.
2. Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will; as, an intestate estate.
In*tes"tate, n. (Law)
Definition: A person who dies without making a valid will. Blackstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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