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.
ESTACADE
Etymology
Noun
estacade (plural estacades)
(military) A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc, to hinder the approach of an enemy.
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Source: Wiktionary
Es`ta*cade", n. Etym: [F.; cf. It. steccata, Sp. estacada. Cf. Stake.] (Mil.)
Definition: A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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