SWEETHEARTING

Etymology

Noun

sweethearting (uncountable)

(dated) courting; lovemaking

(business, retail) theft by employees at the cash register, as for example by giving away merchandise to friends and family

Source: Wiktionary


Sweet"heart`ing, n.

Definition: Making love. "To play at sweethearting." W. Black.

SWEETHEART

Sweet"heart`, n.

Definition: A lover of mistress.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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.

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