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.
TWATTLE
Etymology 1
Verb
twattle (third-person singular simple present twattles, present participle twattling, simple past and past participle twattled)
(archaic, ambitransitive) To talk in a digressive or long-winded way.
Noun
twattle
(archaic) Chatter; twaddle.
Etymology 2
Verb
twattle (third-person singular simple present twattles, present participle twattling, simple past and past participle twattled)
(archaic, transitive) To make much of, as a domestic animal; to pet.
Etymology 3
Noun
twattle (plural twattles)
(archaic) A dwarf.
Source: Wiktionary
Twat"tle, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Tattle, Twaddle.]
Definition: To prate; to talk much and idly; to gabble; to chatter; to twaddle; as, a twattling gossip. L'Estrange.
Twat"tle, v. t.
Definition: To make much of, as a domestic animal; to pet. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
Twat"tle, n.
Definition: Act of prating; idle talk; twaddle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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