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.
DROUGHTY
Etymology
Adjective
droughty (comparative droughtier, superlative droughtiest)
Lacking rain.
(archaic) dry; thirsty
Source: Wiktionary
Drought"y, a.
1. Characterized by drought; wanting rain; arid; adust. Droughty and parched countries. Ray.
2. Dry; thirsty; wanting drink. Thy droughty throat. Philips.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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