You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
ADVERTENCES
Noun
advertences
plural of advertence
Source: Wiktionary
ADVERTENCE
Ad*vert"ence, Ad*vert"en*cy,Etym: [OF. advertence, avertence, LL. advertentia, fr. L. advertens. See Advertent.]
Definition: The act of adverting, of the quality of being advertent; attention; notice; regard; heedfulness. To this difference it is right that advertence should be had in regulating taxation. J. S. Mill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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