In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
INTONINGLY
Etymology
Adverb
intoningly (comparative more intoningly, superlative most intoningly)
With marked intonation.
Even the Quakers, although they allow not music, yet preach intoningly, in a singsong way. Music is the natural outlet of devotion.
Source: Wiktionary
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