BEDFELLOW

bedfellow

(noun) a person with whom you share a bed

bedfellow

(noun) a temporary associate; “politics makes strange bedfellows”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bedfellow (plural bedfellows)

One with whom one shares a bed.

Synonym: bedmate

An associate, often an otherwise improbable one.

Source: Wiktionary


Bed"fel`low, n.

Definition: One who lies with another in the same bed; a person who shares one's couch.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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RIGHT

(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”


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An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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