In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
BUXOMNESS
buxomness
(noun) the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
buxomness (uncountable)
Voluptuousness.
(obsolete) Obedience.
(now, rare) Happiness, gaiety.
Source: Wiktionary
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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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