In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MIDWAYS
Noun
midways
plural of midway
Source: Wiktionary
MIDWAY
Mid"way`, n.
Definition: The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course. Shak. Paths indirect, or in the midway faint. Milton.
Mid"way`, a.
Definition: Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air. Shak.
Mid"way`, adv.
Definition: In the middle of the way or distance; half way. "She met his glance midway." Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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