In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
VESPA
Vespa, genus Vespa
(noun) type genus of the Vespidae: various hornets and yellow jackets
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
Vespa (plural Vespas)
An Italian motor scooter.
Anagrams
• paves, pavés, spave, vapes
Source: Wiktionary
Ves"pa, n. Etym: [L., wasp.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of Hymenoptera including the common wasps and hornets.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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