Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
LAYSTALL
Etymology
Noun
laystall (plural laystalls)
(obsolete) A place where rubbish, dung, etc, are laid or deposited.
(obsolete) A place where milk-giving cows are kept, or cattle on the way to market are lodged.
Source: Wiktionary
Lay"stall`, n.
1. A place where rubbish, dung, etc., are laid or deposited.[Obs.] B. Jonson. Smithfield was a laystall of all ordure and filth. Bacon.
2. A place where milch cows are kept, or cattle on the way to market are lodged. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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