In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BORATED
borated
(adjective) mixed or impregnated with borax
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
borated (not comparable)
Having been treated with borate
Anagrams
• Bretado, aborted, tabored, to-bread
Source: Wiktionary
BORATE
Bo"rate, n. Etym: [From Boric.] (Chem.)
Definition: A salt formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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