In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
STUPED
Verb
stuped
simple past tense and past participle of stupe
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
STUPE
Stupe, n. Etym: [L. stupa, or better stuppa, tow. Cf. Stop, v. t.] (Med.)
Definition: Cloth or flax dipped in warm water or medicaments and applied to a hurt or sore.
Stupe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stuped; p. pr. & vb. n. Stuping.]
Definition: To foment with a stupe. Wiseman.
Stupe, n. Etym: [See Stupid.]
Definition: A stupid person. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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