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.
FERMATA
fermata
(noun) (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
fermata
(noun) a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
fermata (plural fermatas or fermate)
(music) The holding of a note or rest for longer than its usual duration; also the notation of such a prolongation, usually represented as a dot with a semi-circle above or below it, written above or below the prolonged note or rest.
Synonyms
• hold
• bird's-eye (colloquial)
Source: Wiktionary
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