In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
lumpers
plural of lumper
• Plumers, Rumples, replums, rumples
Lumpers
plural of Lumper
• Plumers, Rumples, replums, rumples
Source: Wiktionary
Lump"er, n. Etym: [Cf. Lamper eel.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The European eelpout; -- called also lumpen.
Lump"er, n.
1. One who lumps.
2. A laborer who is employed to load or unload vessels when in harbor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.