In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
LUNGES
Noun
lunges
plural of lunge
Verb
lunges
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lunge
Anagrams
• Leungs, gunsel
Source: Wiktionary
LUNGE
Lunge, n. Etym: [Also spelt longe, fr. allonge. See Allonge, Long.]
Definition: A sudden thrust or pass, as with a sword.
Lunge, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lunged; p. pr. & vb. n. Lunging.]
Definition: To make a lunge.
Lunge, v. t.
Definition: To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter. Thackeray.
Lunge, n. (Zoƶl.)
Definition: Same as Namaycush.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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