In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MILDEN
Etymology
Verb
milden (third-person singular simple present mildens, present participle mildening, simple past and past participle mildened)
(ambitransitive) To make or become mild or milder.
Anagrams
• Medlin, limned
Source: Wiktionary
Mild"en, v. t.
Definition: To make mild, or milder. Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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