Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
NOCAKE
Etymology
Noun
nocake (uncountable)
Indian corn parched and pounded into meal (powder), used as food by Native Americans.
Synonyms: nokehick, nokehike, rokeag, yokeag
Source: Wiktionary
No"cake, n. Etym: [Corrupted fr. Indian nookhik meal. Palfrey.]
Definition: Indian corn parched, and beaten to powder, -- used for food by the Northern American Indians.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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