Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
oast
(noun) a kiln for drying hops
Source: WordNet® 3.1
oast (plural oasts)
(British) A kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops.
• OTAs, SOTA, Sato, Sota, Taos, Tsao, as to, oats, stoa, taos, toas, tosa
Source: Wiktionary
Oast (ost), n. [OE. ost, AS. ast; cf. Gr. a'i^qos burning heat.]
Definition: A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle. Mortimer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 March 2025
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.