In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
Luger
(noun) a German semiautomatic pistol
luger, slider
(noun) someone who races the luge
Source: WordNet® 3.1
luger (plural lugers)
Someone who competes in the luge.
• gluer, gruel
Luger (plural Lugers)
A German semiautomatic pistol used by their troops in both World Wars.
• gluer, gruel
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.