Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
DUYKERBOK
Duy"ker*bok, n. Etym: [D. duiker diver + bok a buck, lit., diver buck. So named from its habit of diving suddenly into the bush.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A small South African antelope (Cephalous mergens); -- called also impoon, and deloo.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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