In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SHICKER
Etymology
Noun
shicker (plural shickers)
drunk, drunkard
Synonyms
• alcoholic, souse, suck-pint; See also drunkard
Adjective
shicker (comparative more shicker, superlative most shicker)
drunk
Synonyms
• boozy, liquored up, tipsy; See also drunk
Source: Wiktionary
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