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.
pelter
(noun) a thrower of missiles; “the police were too busy to chase the pelters”
downpour, cloudburst, deluge, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker
(noun) a heavy rain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pelter (plural pelters)
One who pelts.
(sometimes, figurative) A pelting; a shower of missiles, rain, anger, etc.
(dated) A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.
• petrel
Source: Wiktionary
Pelt"er, n.
Definition: One who pelts.
Pel"ter, n.
Definition: A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint. [Obs.] "Let such pelters prate." Gascoigne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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.