In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PIGGISHLY
piggishly
(adverb) in a piggish manner; “piggishly, he took two pieces of cake”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
piggishly (comparative more piggishly, superlative most piggishly)
In a piggish manner.
Source: Wiktionary
PIGGISH
Pig"gish, a.
Definition: Relating to, or like, a pig; greedy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BODILY
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
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