In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MEs
plural of ME
• EMS, EMs, Ems, MSE, SEM, SME, Sem, ems, sem
MES (plural MESes)
(rocketry) Initialism of main engine start.
• EMS, EMs, Ems, MSE, SEM, SME, Sem, ems, sem
Source: Wiktionary
Mes-.
Definition: See Meso-.
Mes"o-, Mes-. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: A combining form denoting in the middle, intermediate; specif. (Chem.), denoting a type of hydrocarbons which are regarded as methenyl derivatives. Also used adjectively.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.