In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
kabob, kebab, shish kebab
(noun) cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables
Source: WordNet® 3.1
kabob (plural kabobs)
United States alternative spelling of kebab
kabob (third-person singular simple present kabobs, present participle kabobbing, simple past and past participle kabobbed)
United States alternative spelling of kebab
• Bobak
Source: Wiktionary
Ka*bob", n. & v. t.
Definition: See Cabob, n. & v. t.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 May 2025
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.