In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
REQUICKENED
Verb
requickened
simple past tense and past participle of requicken
Source: Wiktionary
REQUICKEN
Re*quick"en (r-kwk"'n), v. t.
Definition: To quicken anew; to reanimate; to give new life to. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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