In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OUTDURE
Etymology
Verb
outdure (third-person singular simple present outdures, present participle outduring, simple past and past participle outdured)
(transitive, obsolete) To endure beyond; to outlast.
Are Monuments fit for him?
Source: Wiktionary
Out*dure", v. t.
Definition: To outlast. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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