In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
INTESTINALLY
Etymology
Adverb
intestinally (not comparable)
Via the intestines
Source: Wiktionary
INTESTINAL
In*tes"ti*nal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. intestinal.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the intestines of an animal; as, the intestinal tube; intestinal digestion; intestinal ferments. Intestinal canal. Same as Intestine, n.
РIntestinal worm (Zo̦l.), any species of helminth living in the intestinal canal of any animal. The species are numerous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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