In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
FEMINIST
feminist
(adjective) of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women; “feminist critique”
feminist, women's rightist, women's liberationist, libber
(noun) a supporter of feminism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
feminist (comparative more feminist, superlative most feminist)
relating to or in accordance with feminism.
Hypernym: egalitarian
Noun
feminist (plural feminists)
an advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life
Hypernym: egalitarian
a member of a feminist political movement
Source: Wiktionary
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