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.
SETTEE
settee
(noun) a small sofa
settle, settee
(noun) a long wooden bench with a back
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
settee (plural settees)
A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
Etymology 2
Noun
settee (plural settees)
A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, used in the Mediterranean.
Anagrams
• testee
Source: Wiktionary
Set*tee", n. Etym: [From Set; cf. Settle a seat.]
Definition: A long seat with a back, -- made to accommodate several persons at once.
Set*tee", n. Etym: [F. scétie, scitie.] (Naut.)
Definition: A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, -- used in the Mediterranean. [Written also setee.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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