In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SNIRT
Etymology 1
Verb
snirt (third-person singular simple present snirts, present participle snirting, simple past and past participle snirted)
(Scotland) To give a suppressed laugh or sharp intake of breath.
Noun
snirt (plural snirts)
(Scotland) A suppressed laugh; a sharp intake of breath.
Etymology 2
Noun
snirt (uncountable)
(North America) Snow that is dirty, often seen by the side of roads and parking lots that have been plowed.
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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