In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
VOLATILIZATION
Noun
volatilization (countable and uncountable, plural volatilizations)
The conversion of a solid or liquid into a gas; vaporization; evaporation or sublimation.
Source: Wiktionary
Vol`a*til*i*za"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. volatilisation.]
Definition: The act or process of volatilizing, or rendering volatile; the state of being volatilized.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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