In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SHOALWISE
Etymology
Adverb
shoalwise (not comparable)
In or as a shoal.
Tell me, good sir, if you know it;
Tell me truly, what's the reason
Why the people to Kingussie
Shoalwise flock in summer season?
Source: Wiktionary
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PREMATURELY
(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
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