You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
OBLATI
Ob*la"ti, n. pl. Etym: [LL., fr. L. oblatus. See Oblate.] (R.C.Ch.) (a) Children dedicated in their early years to the monastic state. (b) A class of persons, especially in the Middle Ages, who offered themselves and their property to a monastery. Addis & Arnold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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