Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SIGNORY
seigneury, seigniory, signory
(noun) the estate of a seigneur
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
signory (plural signories)
(now, rare) A territory or domain, especially under a feudal lordship.
Overlordship, dominion.
(now, historical) A ruling assembly, specifically of various Italian republics; a signoria.
Source: Wiktionary
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INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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