In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
YOUTHHOOD
Etymology
Noun
youthhood (usually uncountable, plural youthhoods)
The state of being young, either in age or in spirit; youth.
Source: Wiktionary
Youth"hood, n. Etym: [AS. geoguedhhad. See Youth, and -hood.]
Definition: The quality or state of being a youth; the period of youth. Cheyne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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