You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
QUINTINE
Quin"tine, n. Etym: [L. quintus the fifth: cf. F. quintine.] (Bot.)
Definition: The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”
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