Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
ALCAYDE
Noun
alcayde (plural alcaydes)
Alternative form of alcaide
Source: Wiktionary
Al*caid", Al*cayde", n. Etym: [Sp. alcaide, fr. Ar. al-qa\'c6d governor, fr. qada to lead, govern.]
1. A commander of a castle or fortress among the Spaniards, Portuguese, and Moors.
2. The warden, or keeper of a jail.
Al*cayde", n.
Definition: Same as Alcaid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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