In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MOES
MOE
Moe, n.
Definition: A wry face or mouth; a mow. [Obs.]
Moe, v. i.
Definition: To make faces; to mow. [Obs.]
Moe, a., adv., & n. Etym: [AS. ma See More.]
Definition: More. See Mo. [Obs.] "Sing no more ditties, sing no moe." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SHTIK
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
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