You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
MUSCADELS
Noun
muscadels
plural of muscadel
Source: Wiktionary
MUSCADEL
Mus"ca*del`, n. Etym: [It. moscadello, moscatello, LL. muscatellum or muscadellum (sc. vinum), fr. muscatellus nutmeglike, dim. of muscatus smelling like musk, muscatum and muscata (sc. nux) nutmeg: cf. F. muscadelle, fr. Italian. See Musk and cf. Moschatel, Muscardin, Muscat, Nutmeg.]
Definition: See Muscatel, n. Quaffed off the muscadel. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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