In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
PE
pe
(noun) the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pe
The seventeenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew פ, Syriac ܦ, and others; Arabic has the analog faa).
Anagrams
• EP, ep, ep.
Proper noun
PE
(geography) Initialism of Prince Edward Island. (A Canadian province)
Coordinate terms: AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT
(software) Initialism of Portable Edition. (usually used for a software version)
(software) Initialism of Windows Preinstallation Environment (“Preinstallation Environment”).
(geography) Abbreviation of Pernambuco. (This is a state of Brazil)
Noun
PE (countable and uncountable, plural PEs)
(business) Initialism of Professional Engineer.
(education) Initialism of physical education.
(education) Initialism of preliminary examination (“Preliminary Examination”).
(electronics) Initialism of protective earthing.
(organic compounds) Initialism of polyethylene.
(pathology) Initialism of pulmonary embolism.
(software) Initialism of portable executable (“Portable Executable”).
Anagrams
• EP, ep, ep.
Etymology
Proper noun
Pe
(obsolete, geography) Alternative form of Pi.
Anagrams
• EP, ep, ep.
Source: Wiktionary
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