In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TEDS
Noun
Teds
plural of Ted
Anagrams
• DEST, STED, STed, dest, dest., estd, estd., sted
Noun
TEDs
plural of TED
Anagrams
• DEST, STED, STed, dest, dest., estd, estd., sted
Noun
teds
plural of ted
Verb
teds
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ted
Anagrams
• DEST, STED, STed, dest, dest., estd, estd., sted
Source: Wiktionary
TED
Ted, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tedded; p. pr. & vb. n. Tedding.] Etym: [Prob. fr. Icel. te to spread manure, fr. ta manure; akin to MHG. zetten to scatter, spread. *58. Cf. Teathe.]
Definition: To spread, or turn from the swath, and scatter for drying, as new-mowed grass; -- chiefly used in the past participle. The smell of grain or tedded grass. Milton. The tedded hay and corn sheaved in one field. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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