In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
QUADRUPLIES
QUADRUPLY
Quad"ru*ply, adv.
Definition: To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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