In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PAPES
Noun
papes
plural of pape
Noun
Papes
plural of Pape
Source: Wiktionary
PAPE
Pape, n. Etym: [Cf. F. pape, fr. L. papa. See Pope.]
Definition: A spiritual father; specifically, the pope. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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