You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
braised
(adjective) cooked by browning in fat and then simmering in a closed container
Source: WordNet® 3.1
braised
simple past tense and past participle of braise
• Beairds, abiders, air beds, airbeds, bardies, barside, darbies, sea bird, seabird, sidebar
Source: Wiktionary
Braise, Braize, n. Etym: [So called from its iridescent colors.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species. [Also written brazier.]
Braise, Braize, n. Etym: [F.]
1. Charcoal powder; breeze.
2. (Cookery)
Definition: Braised meat.
Braise, v. t. Etym: [F. braiser, fr. braise coals.] (Cookery)
Definition: To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan. A braising kettle has a deep cover which holds coals; consequently the cooking is done from above, as well as below. Mrs. Henderson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 May 2025
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.