In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
AEROBRAKE
Etymology 1
Noun
aerobrake (plural aerobrakes)
A mechanism for aerobraking.
Etymology 2
Verb
aerobrake (third-person singular simple present aerobrakes, present participle aerobraking, simple past and past participle aerobraked)
To perform aerobraking.
Source: Wiktionary
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