In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
NONTRADITIONAL
nontraditional, untraditional
(adjective) not conforming to or in accord with tradition; “nontraditional designs”; “nontraditional practices”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
nontraditional (not comparable)
Not traditional; not related to tradition.
Innovative; new; daring.
Source: Wiktionary
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CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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