In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SEINED
Verb
seined
simple past tense and past participle of seine
Anagrams
• Denise, Endies, Sidnee, denies, dienes, enside, neides
Source: Wiktionary
SEINE
Seine, n. Etym: [F. seine, or AS. segene, bsagena, Gr. (Fishing.)
Definition: A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish. Seine boat, a boat specially constructed to carry and pay out a seine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
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