In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CALORIMETRIC
calorimetric
(adjective) of or relating to the measurement of heat
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
calorimetric (not comparable)
of, or relating to calorimetry, or measured by a calorimeter
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*lor`i*met"ric, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to process of using the calorimeter. Satisfactory calorimetric results. Nichol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TERNARY
(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”
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