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.
PERIAGUA
Etymology
Noun
periagua (plural periaguas)
A dugout canoe.
A vessel made by cutting a canoe in two lengthwise and inserting a large plank.
A large keelless flat-bottomed boat for shoal-water navigation, decked at the ends only, propelled by rowing, or by sails on two masts capable of being struck.
(by extension) Any small boat.
Source: Wiktionary
Per`i*a"gua, n.
Definition: See Pirogue.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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