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.
RESCRIPTING
Verb
rescripting
present participle of rescript
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RESCRIPT
Re"script (r"skrpt), n. Etym: [L. rescriptum: cf. F. rescrit, formerly also spelt rescript. See Rescribe,v. t.]
1. (Rom.Antiq.)
Definition: The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree. In their rescripts and other ordinances, the Roman emperors spoke in the plural number. Hare.
2. (R.C.Ch.)
Definition: The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.
3. A counterpart. Bouvier.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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