In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TIPSIFYING
Verb
tipsifying
present participle of tipsify
Source: Wiktionary
TIPSIFY
Tip"si*fy, v. t. Etym: [Tipsy + -fy.]
Definition: To make tipsy. [Colloq.] Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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