In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
UNLOOSES
Verb
unlooses
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unloose
Source: Wiktionary
UNLOOSE
Un*loose", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- (intensive) + loose.]
Definition: To make loose; to loosen; to set free. Shak.
Un*loose", v. i.
Definition: To become unfastened; to lose all connection or union.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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