In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
RARIFIED
exalted, elevated, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded
(adjective) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; “an exalted ideal”; “argue in terms of high-flown ideals”- Oliver Franks; “a noble and lofty concept”; “a grand purpose”
rare, rarefied, rarified
(adjective) having low density; “rare gasses”; “lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
rarified (comparative more rarified, superlative most rarified)
Alternative spelling of rarefied
Verb
rarified
simple past tense and past participle of rarify
Anagrams
• fraidier
Source: Wiktionary
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