In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SAPORIFIC
Etymology
Adjective
saporific (comparative more saporific, superlative most saporific)
Having the power to produce the sensation of taste.
Source: Wiktionary
Sap`o*rif"ic, a. Etym: [L. sapor taste + facere to make.]
Definition: Having the power to produce the sensation of taste; producing taste, flavor, or relish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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