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.
EYEBALL
eyeball, orb
(noun) the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
eye, eyeball
(verb) look at
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
eyeball (plural eyeballs)
the ball of the eye
(CB, slang) a meeting
(marketing, in the plural) readership or viewership
(Caribbean) A favourite or pet; the apple of someone's eye.
Synonyms
• eye-apple
Verb
eyeball (third-person singular simple present eyeballs, present participle eyeballing, simple past and past participle eyeballed)
To gauge, estimate or judge by eye, rather than measuring precisely; to look or glance at.
To scrutinize
To stare at intently
To roll one's eyes.
Source: Wiktionary
Eye"ball`, n.
Definition: The ball or globe of the eye.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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