Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
BANC
Etymology 1
Noun
banc (plural bancs)
A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment.
A tribunal or court.
Etymology 2
Noun
banc (plural bancs)
(US, business) Used to associate a non-banking affiliate of a bank with the bank's brand name without using the word bank
Anagrams
• NBCA, bacn
Source: Wiktionary
Banc, Ban"cus, Bank, n. Etym: [OF. banc, LL. bancus. See Bank, n.]
Definition: A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court. In banc, In banco (the ablative of bancus), In bank, in full court, or with full judicial authority; as, sittings in banc (distinguished from sittings at nisi prius).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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