In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
paisa
(noun) a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan
Source: WordNet® 3.1
paise
plural of paisa
paise (plural paises)
Obsolete form of poise.
• Aspie, aspie, sepia
Source: Wiktionary
Paise, n. Etym: [Obs.]
Definition: See Poise. Chapman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 April 2024
(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.