In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
GOA
Goa
(noun) a state of southwestern India; a former Portuguese colony
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Goa
State in western India which has Panaji as its capital.
Noun
Goa (uncountable)
(music) A form of trance music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India (also Goa trance).
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Goa
The fifth winter month of the traditional Icelandic calendar, running from mid-February to mid-March.
Anagrams
• AGO, AOG, GAO, Gao, ago
Etymology
Noun
goa (plural goas)
The Tibetan gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, a species of antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.
Anagrams
• AGO, AOG, GAO, Gao, ago
Phrase
GOA
(US, policing) Initialism of gone on arrival. target was not at the location defined when agent arrived
Anagrams
• AGO, AOG, GAO, Gao, ago
Source: Wiktionary
Go"a, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A species of antelope (Procapra picticauda), inhabiting Thibet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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