In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SNIVELER
sniffler, sniveler
(noun) a person who breathes audibly through a congested nose
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sniveler (plural snivelers)
One who snivels.
(derogatory) A person who whines and complains about small matters.
Anagrams
• Leviners, leviners, liveners
Source: Wiktionary
Sniv"el*er, n. Etym: [Written also sniveller.]
Definition: One who snivels, esp. one who snivels habitually.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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