In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
TUPPING
TUP
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
tupping
present participle of tup
Source: Wiktionary
TUP
Tup, v. t. & i. Etym: [Probably akin to top summit, head.]
1. To butt, as a ram does. [Prov. Eng.]
2. To cover; -- said of a ram. Shak.
Tup, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A ram.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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