In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
KENT
Kent
(noun) a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans
Kent, Rockwell Kent
(noun) United States painter noted for his woodcuts (1882-1971)
KEN
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Kent
A maritime county of southeast England bordered by East Sussex, Surrey, Greater London, the North Sea and the English Channel.
A river in Cumbria, England, which flows into Morecambe Bay at Arnside.
A district municipality of British Columbia, Canada.
A coastal fishing village in the Western Area Rural District, Sierra Leone.
An unincorporated community in Elmore County, Alabama.
An unincorporated community in Pike County, Alabama.
A ghost town in Colusa County, California.
The former name of Kentfield, a census-designated place in Marin County, California.
A town in Litchfield, Connecticut.
An unincorporated community in Nassau County, Florida.
An unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois.
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Republican Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States.
A former city and census-designated place in Union County, Iowa, disincorporated in 2003.
A tiny city in Wilkin County, Minnesota.
A town in Putnam County, New York.
A city in Portage County, Ohio.
An unincorporated community in Sherman County, Oregon.
An unincorporated community in Culbertson County, Texas.
A city in King County, Washington, United States; suburb of Seattle,.
A neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., United States.
An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
A surname derived from the place name.
A male given name from surnames, of mostly American usage; but never popular.
Anagrams
• tekn-
Etymology 1
Verb
kent
simple past tense and past participle of ken
Etymology 2
Noun
kent (plural kents)
(Scotland) A shepherd's staff.
(Scotland) A pole or pike.
Verb
kent (third-person singular simple present kents, present participle kenting, simple past and past participle kented)
(Scotland) To propel (a boat) using a pole.
Anagrams
• tekn-
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
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