You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
SPOOMING
Verb
spooming
present participle of spoom
Source: Wiktionary
SPOOM
Spoom, v. i. Etym: [Probably fr. spum foam. See Spume.] (Naut.)
Definition: To be driven steadily and swiftly, as before a strong wind; to be driven before the wind without any sail, or with only a part of the sails spread; to scud under bare poles. [Written also spoon.] When virtue spooms before a prosperous gale, My heaving wishes help to fill the sail. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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