You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
SORDES
Etymology
Noun
sordes pl (plural only)
Deposits of dirt or bacteria on the body, discharges; bacterial deposits on the teeth or tongue.
Anagrams
• Sedors, dorses, dosers, dosser, resods, rossed, soders
Source: Wiktionary
Sor"des, n. Etym: [L., fr. sordere to be dirty or foul.]
Definition: Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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