In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
VAPORIZER
vaporizer, vaporiser
(noun) a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
vaporizer (plural vaporizers)
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.
(medicine) A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid solution with medicine. The produced vapor condensates into fine aerosols, forming a mist inside the device, to be inhaled by the patient for delivery of the medicine into the lungs.
Coordinate terms
• vape, nebulizer
Source: Wiktionary
Vap"o*ri`zer, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, vaporizes, or converts into vapor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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