In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
INFLATABLE
inflatable
(adjective) designed to be filled with air or gas; “an inflatable mattress”; “an inflatable boat”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
inflatable (comparative more inflatable, superlative most inflatable)
Able to be inflated or blown up.
Noun
inflatable (plural inflatables)
(nautical) A boat or dinghy that may be inflated when needed.
Any other structure, artwork etc. that is inflated.
Source: Wiktionary
In*flat"a*ble, a.
Definition: That may be inflated.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AROMATIC
(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”
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