DEFUNCTIVE

Adjective

defunctive (comparative more defunctive, superlative most defunctive)

(archaic) funereal

Source: Wiktionary


De*func"tive, a.

Definition: Funereal. [Obs.] "Defunctive music." Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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