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.
CROCKERY
crockery, dishware
(noun) tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
crockery (countable and uncountable, plural crockeries)
Plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.
Crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils.
Hyponyms
• See also crockery
Source: Wiktionary
Crock"er*y ( krk"r-), n. Etym: [From Crock an earthen vessel.]
Definition: Earthenware; vessels formed of baked clay, especially the coarser kinds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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