Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
BOBBINET
Etymology
Noun
bobbinet (countable and uncountable, plural bobbinets)
A net fabric, with hexagonal mesh, woven by machine.
Source: Wiktionary
Bob`bi*net", n. Etym: [Bobbin + net.]
Definition: A kind of cotton lace which is wrought by machines, and not by hand. [Sometimes written bobbin net.]The English machine-made net is now confined to point net, warp net, and bobbin net, so called from the peculiar construction of the machines by which they are produced. Tomlinsom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
27 April 2025
APPROXIMATE
(adjective) not quite exact or correct; “the approximate time was 10 o’clock”; “a rough guess”; “a ballpark estimate”
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