In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
VAPORIZES
Verb
vaporizes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vaporize
Source: Wiktionary
VAPORIZE
Vap"o*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vaporized; p. pr. & vb. n. Vaporizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. vaporiser.]
Definition: To convert into vapor, as by the application of heat, whether naturally or artificially. Vaporizing surface. (Steam Boilers) See Evaporating surface, under Evaporate, v. t.
Vap"o*rize, v. i.
Definition: To pass off in vapor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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