An article published in Harvard Menâs 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.
FULGID
coruscant, aglitter(p), fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
(adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; âbugle beads all aglitterâ; âglinting eyesâ; âglinting waterâ; âhis glittering eyes were cold and malevolentâ; âshop window full of glittering Christmas treesâ; âglittery costume jewelryâ; âscintillant micaâ; âthe scintillating starsâ; âa dress with sparkly sequinsâ; ââglisteringâ is an archaic termâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
fulgid (comparative more fulgid, superlative most fulgid)
Scintillant, coruscant; marked by fleeting flashes of radiant light.
Source: Wiktionary
Ful"gid, a. Etym: [L. fulgidus. See Fulgent.]
Definition: Shining; glittering; dazzling. [R.] Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PARADE
(noun) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; âa parade of strollers on the mallâ; âa parade of witnessesâ
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