In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
ANTITRANSPIRANT
Etymology
Adjective
antitranspirant (not comparable)
(botany, horticulture) Reducing transpiration in plants.
Noun
antitranspirant (plural antitranspirants)
(botany, horticulture) A substance applied to plant leaves to reduce transpiration.
Source: Wiktionary
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