In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
USAGER
Etymology
Noun
usager (plural usagers)
(obsolete) One who has the use of anything held in trust for another.
(historical) One of the nonjurors who maintained the "usages", mixed chalices, oblation in prayer of consecration, and prayer for the dead.
Anagrams
• Argues, Gauers, Segura, argues, augers, sauger
Source: Wiktionary
Us"a*ger, n. Etym: [F. usager.]
Definition: One who has the use of anything in trust for another. [Obs.] Daniel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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