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.
PAMPERO
Etymology
Noun
pampero (plural pamperos)
A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage.
Etymology
Noun
Pampero (plural Pamperos)
A member of a Native American tribe inhabiting the pampas of South America.
Source: Wiktionary
Pam*pe"ro, n.Etym: [Sp., fr. pampa a plain.]
Definition: A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage. Sir W. Parish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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