You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
DELTHYRIS
Del*thy"ris, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. de`lta the name of the letter thy`ra door.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer. Delthyris limestone (Geol.), one of the divisions of the Upper Silurian rocks in New York.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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