In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SUTILE
Etymology
Adjective
sutile (not comparable)
(formal, rare) Done by stitching.
Anagrams
• Iseult, Suliet, lustie, tuiles, utiles
Source: Wiktionary
Su"tile, a. Etym: [L. sutilis, fr. suere to sew: cf. F. sutile.]
Definition: Done by stitching. [R.] Boswell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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