You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
POCKING
Verb
pocking
present participle of pock
Noun
pocking (plural pockings)
The presence of pock marks.
Source: Wiktionary
POCK
Pock, n. Etym: [OE. pokke, AS. pocc, poc; akin to D. pok, G. pocke, and perh. to E. poke a pocket. Cf. Pox.] (Med.)
Definition: A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases. Of pokkes and of scab every sore. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
7 June 2025
PARSEC
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
Coffee Trivia
