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.
JOCOSITY
jocoseness, jocosity, merriness, humorousness
(noun) the trait of merry joking
jocosity, jocularity
(noun) fun characterized by humor
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
jocosity (countable and uncountable, plural jocosities)
(uncountable) The state of being jocose.
(countable) A jocose utterance.
Source: Wiktionary
Jo*cos"i*ty, n.
Definition: A jocose act or saying; jocoseness. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
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