Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
PADELLAS
Noun
padellas
plural of padella
Source: Wiktionary
PADELLA
Pa*del"la, n. Etym: [It., prop., a pan, a friing pan, fr. L. patella a pan.]
Definition: A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
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