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.
FYKE
Etymology
Noun
fyke (plural fykes)
(fishing) A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by hoops.
Synonym: fyke net, fyke-net
Source: Wiktionary
Fyke, n. Etym: [D. fuik a bow net.]
Definition: A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; -- called also fyke net. Cozzens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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