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.
GIBBOSE
gibbous, gibbose
(adjective) (used of the moon) more than half full
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
gibbose (comparative more gibbose, superlative most gibbose)
humped; protuberant; having one or more large elevations
Anagrams
• gobbies
Source: Wiktionary
Gib*bose", a. Etym: [L. gibbosus, fr. gibbus, gibba, hunch, hump. Cf. Gibbous.]
Definition: Humped; protuberant; -- said of a surface which presents one or more large elevations. Brande & C.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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