Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SMITT
Smitt, n. Etym: [CF. G. schmitz a stain, schmitzen besmear. See Smite, v. t.]
Definition: Fine clay or ocher made up into balls, used for marking sheep. [Eng.] Woodsward.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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