In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
UNWORTHILY
unworthily
(adverb) in an unworthy manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
unworthily (comparative more unworthily, superlative most unworthily)
In an unworthy manner.
Source: Wiktionary
UNWORTHY
Un*wor"thy, a.
Definition: Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving; worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of.
– Un*wor"thi*ly, adv.
– Un*wor"thi*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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