In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
LORDLESS
lordless, masterless
(adjective) having no lord or master; “harsh punishments for sturdy vagabonds and masterless men”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
lordless (not comparable)
Without a lord.
Source: Wiktionary
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UNDERLAY
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