In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
limier (plural limiers)
(obsolete) A limer; a bloodhound.
Source: Wiktionary
Lim"y, a. Etym: [See 4th Lime.]
1. Smeared with, or consisting of, lime; viscous. "Limy snares.' Spenser.
2. Containing lime; as, a limy soil.
3. Resembling lime; having the qualities of lime.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2024
(adjective) tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions; “a counselor tries not to be faultfinding”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.