In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
WAID
Etymology
Adjective
waid (comparative more waid, superlative most waid)
(obsolete) Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.
Anagrams
• DWAI, wadi
Proper noun
Waid (plural Waids)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Waid is the 9245th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3521 individuals. Waid is most common among White (91.34%) individuals.
Anagrams
• DWAI, wadi
Source: Wiktionary
Waid, a. Etym: [For weighed.]
Definition: Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down. [Obs.] Tusser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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