You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
HAUSTELLA
Noun
haustella
plural of haustellum
Source: Wiktionary
HAUSTELLUM
Haus*tel"lum, n.; pl. Haustella. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The sucking proboscis of various insects. See Lepidoptera, and Diptera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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