In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
SERAPHIM
SERAPH
seraph
(noun) an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
seraphim
plural of seraph
Coordinate terms
• cherubim
Anagrams
• pesharim, samphire
Source: Wiktionary
Ser"a*phim, n.
Definition: The Hebrew plural of Seraph. Cf. Cherubim.
Note: The double plural form seraphims is sometimes used, as in the King James version of the Bible, Isa. vi. 2 and 6.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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