In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CATHODIC
cathodic
(adjective) of or at or pertaining to a cathode; “cathodic deposition of metals”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
cathodic (not comparable)
(anatomy) Proceeding from a nerve centre; efferent.
(physics) Of or pertaining to a cathode.
Anagrams
• chactoid
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*thod"ic, a. (Physiol.)
Definition: A term applied to the centrifugal, or efferent course of the nervous infuence. Marshall Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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