Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
COCKSWAIN
Noun
cockswain (plural cockswains)
Alternative spelling of coxswain
Source: Wiktionary
Cock"swain (, colloq. ), n. Etym: [Cock a boat + swain; hence, the master of a boat.]
Definition: The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
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