In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
octet, octette
(noun) a musical composition written for eight performers
octet, octette, eightsome
(noun) eight people considered as a unit
octet, octette
(noun) a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
octet, octette
(noun) eight performers or singers who perform together
Source: WordNet® 3.1
octette (plural octettes)
Alternative spelling of octet
Source: Wiktionary
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.