In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
cinques
plural of cinque
cinques pl (plural only)
(campanology) bell changes rung on eleven bells
• quinces
Cinques
plural of Cinque
• quinces
Source: Wiktionary
Cinque, n. Etym: [F. cinq, fr. L. quinque five. See Five.]
Definition: Five; the number five in dice or cards.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.