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.
CLAMOUR
clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry
(noun) loud and persistent outcry from many people; “he ignored the clamor of the crowd”
clamor, clamour
(verb) make loud demands; “he clamored for justice and tolerance”
clamor, clamour
(verb) utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; “The delegates clamored their disappointment”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
clamour (countable and uncountable, plural clamours)
British spelling and Canadian alternative spelling of clamor
Verb
clamour (third-person singular simple present clamours, present participle clamouring, simple past and past participle clamoured)
British and Canadian alternative spelling of clamor
(transitive, obsolete) To salute loudly.
(transitive, obsolete) To stun with noise.
(transitive, obsolete) To repeat the strokes quickly on (bells) so as to produce a loud clang.
Source: Wiktionary
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