In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
JOUK
Verb
jouk (third-person singular simple present jouks, present participle jouking, simple past and past participle jouked)
Alternative form of juke
Source: Wiktionary
Jouk, v. i.
Definition: See Juke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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