In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
Lemaitre, Georges Henri Lemaitre, Edouard Lemaitre
(noun) Belgian cosmologist who proposed the big-bang theory of the origin of the universe (1894-1966)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
15 June 2025
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.