In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
RAPIERED
Etymology
Adjective
rapiered (not comparable)
Wearing a rapier.
Anagrams
• rediaper, repaired
Source: Wiktionary
Ra"pi*ered, a.
Definition: Wearing a rapier. "Scarletcoated, rapiered figures." Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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