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.
SCHNORRER
schnorrer, shnorrer
(noun) (Yiddish) a scrounger who takes advantage of the generosity of others
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
schnorrer (plural schnorrers)
beggar
sponger (person who takes advantage of the generosity of others)
Source: Wiktionary
Schnor"rer, n. [Yiddish, fr. G. schnurrer, fr. schnurren to hum, whir, hence, from the sound of the musical instrument used by strolling beggars, to beg.]
Definition: Among the Jews, a beggar.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RESTITUTION
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
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