Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
stuping
present participle of stupe
• gun pits, pignuts
Source: Wiktionary
Stupe, n. Etym: [L. stupa, or better stuppa, tow. Cf. Stop, v. t.] (Med.)
Definition: Cloth or flax dipped in warm water or medicaments and applied to a hurt or sore.
Stupe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stuped; p. pr. & vb. n. Stuping.]
Definition: To foment with a stupe. Wiseman.
Stupe, n. Etym: [See Stupid.]
Definition: A stupid person. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.