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.
TRUSTEE
regent, trustee
(noun) members of a governing board
trustee, legal guardian
(noun) a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another’s benefit
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
trustee (plural trustees)
A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another.
A person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
Verb
trustee (third-person singular simple present trustees, present participle trusteeing, simple past and past participle trusteed)
(transitive) To commit (property) to the care of a trustee.
(transitive) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor.
Anagrams
• Surette
Source: Wiktionary
Trus*tee", n. (Law)
Definition: A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached in a trustee process. Trustee process (Law), a process by which a creditor may attach his debtor's goods, effects, and credits, in the hands of a third person; -- called, in some States, the process of foreign attachment, garnishment, or factorizing process. [U. S.]
Trus*tee", v. t.
1. To commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to trustee an estate.
2. (Law)
Definition: To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor. [U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DAZED
(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”
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