In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MAMMOCKS
Noun
mammocks
plural of mammock
Verb
mammocks
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mammock
Source: Wiktionary
MAMMOCK
Mam"mock, n. Etym: [Ir. & Gael. mam a round hill + -ock.]
Definition: A shapeless piece; a fragment. [Obs.]
Mam"mock, v. t.
Definition: To tear to pieces. [Obs.] Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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