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.
FRUSHING
Verb
frushing
present participle of frush
Source: Wiktionary
FRUSH
Frush, v. t. Etym: [F. froisser to bruise. Cf. Froise.]
Definition: To batter; to break in pieces. [Obs.] I like thine armor well; I'll frush it and unlock the rivets all. Shak.
Frush, a.
Definition: Easily broken; brittle; crisp.
Frush, n.
Definition: Noise; clatter; crash. [R.] Southey.
Frush, n. Etym: [Cf. OE. frosch, frosk, a frog (the animal), G. frosch frog (the animal), also carney or lampass of horses. See Frog, n., 2.]
1. (Far.)
Definition: The frog of a horse's foot.
2. A discharge of a fetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; -- also caled thrush.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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