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.
REGREDE
Etymology
Verb
regrede (third-person singular simple present regredes, present participle regreding, simple past and past participle regreded)
(intransitive) To go back; to retrograde, as the apsis of a planet's orbit.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*grede" (r*grd"), v. i. Etym: [L. regredi to go back. Cf. Regrade, Regress.]
Definition: To go back; to retrograde, as the apsis of a planet's orbit. [R.] Todhunter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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