You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
LENE
Lene, v. i. Etym: [See Lend.]
Definition: To lend; to grant; to permit. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Le"ne, a. Etym: [L. lenis smooth.] (Phonetics) (a) Smooth; as, the lene breathing. (b) Applied to certain mute consonants, as p, k, and t. (or Gr. p, k, t.). W. E. Jelf.
Le"ne, n. (Phonetics) (a) The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis). (b) Any one of the lene consonants, as p, k, or i (or Gr. p, k, t.). W. E. Jelf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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