In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
lythes
plural of lythe
• Sylhet, ethyls, shelty
Source: Wiktionary
Lythe, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The European pollack; -- called also laith, and leet. [Scot.]
Lythe, a. Etym: [See Lithe, a.]
Definition: Soft; flexible. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.