In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OVERHASTILY
Etymology
Adverb
overhastily (comparative more overhastily, superlative most overhastily)
Too hastily.
Source: Wiktionary
OVERHASTY
O"ver*has"ty, a.
Definition: Too hasty; precipitate; rash.
– O"ver*has"ti*ly, adv.
– O`ver*has"ti*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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