In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
INDICATORY
indicative, indicatory, revelatory, significative, suggestive
(adjective) (usually followed by ‘of’) pointing out or revealing clearly; “actions indicative of fear”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
indicatory (comparative more indicatory, superlative most indicatory)
That indicates, signifies or implies
Synonyms
• (that indicates): indicative
Anagrams
• Dictionary, dictionary
Source: Wiktionary
In"di*ca*to*ry, a.
Definition: Serving to show or make known; showing; indicative; signifying; implying.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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