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.
COMPONY
Etymology
Adjective
compony (not comparable)
(heraldry, postpositive) Divided into a line of squares of alternating tinctures
Synonyms
• gobony
Source: Wiktionary
Com*po"ny, Com*po"né, a. Etym: [F. componé.] (Her.)
Definition: Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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