In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
LOOKER
smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish
(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman
spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker
(noun) a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); “the spectators applauded the performance”; “television viewers”; “sky watchers discovered a new star”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Looker (plural Lookers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Looker is the 27783rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 865 individuals. Looker is most common among White (96.42%) individuals.
Anagrams
• relook
Etymology
Noun
looker (plural lookers)
(literally) One that looks or is actively looking; a watcher; an observer.
One having a specific look or appearance.
(slang) Someone or something who is remarkably good-looking.
A person who pretends to be interested in purchasing something but has no intention of doing so.
Synonym: tyre kicker
Synonyms
• (good-looking one): See Thesaurus:beautiful person
Anagrams
• relook
Source: Wiktionary
Look"er, n.
Definition: One who looks. Looker-on, a spectator; one that looks on, but has no agency or part in an affair. Did not this fatal war affront thy coast, Yet sattest thou an idle looker-on Fairfax.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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