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.
RAKISHLY
rakishly, raffishly, carelessly
(adverb) in a rakish manner; “she wore her hat rakishly at an angle”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
rakishly (comparative more rakishly, superlative most rakishly)
In a rakish manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Rak"ish*ly, adv.
Definition: In a rakish manner.
RAKISH
Rak"ish, a.
Definition: Dissolute; lewd; debauched. The arduous task of converting a rakish lover. Macaulay.
Rak"ish, a. (Naut.)
Definition: Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash. Ham. Nav. Encyc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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