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.
LIGHTHOUSE
beacon, lighthouse, beacon light, pharos
(noun) a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lighthouse (plural lighthouses)
A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.
Synonyms
• obeliscolychny
Hypernyms
• house
Anagrams
• houselight
Source: Wiktionary
Light"house` n.; pl.Lighthouses (.
Definition: A tower or other building with a powerful light at top, erected at the entrance of a port, or at some important point on a coast, to serve as a guide to mariners at night; a pharos.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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