In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OUTGAZING
Verb
outgazing
present participle of outgaze
Source: Wiktionary
OUTGAZE
Out*gaze", v. t.
Definition: To gaze beyond; to exceed in sharpness or persistence of seeing or of looking; hence, to stare out of countenance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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