In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MAMMETRIES
MAMMETRY
Mam"met*ry, n.
Definition: See Mawmetry. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; āconvulsive motionsā; āhis body made a spasmodic jerkā; āspastic movementsā
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