In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SCRATCHILY
Etymology
Adverb
scratchily (comparative more scratchily, superlative most scratchily)
In a scratchy manner.
Source: Wiktionary
SCRATCHY
Scratch"y, a.
Definition: Characterized by scratches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SALTWORT
(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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