In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
redshort (not comparable)
Alternative form of red-short
Source: Wiktionary
Red"-short` (-shrt`), a. (Metal.)
Definition: Hot-short; brittle when red-hot; -- said of certain kinds of iron.
– Red"-short`ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 March 2025
(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.