In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MAZY
labyrinthine, labyrinthian, mazy
(adjective) resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity; “a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
mazy (comparative mazier, superlative maziest)
Mazelike; like a maze.
Synonym: labyrinthine
Not straight; zigzagging.
Anagrams
• azym
Source: Wiktionary
Ma"zy, a. Etym: [From Maze.]
Definition: Perplexed with turns and windings; winding; intricate; confusing; perplexing; embarrassing; as, mazy error. Milton. To range amid the mazy thicket. Spenser. To run the ring, and trace the mazy round. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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