Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SURCLE
Sur"cle, n. Etym: [L. surculus.]
Definition: A little shoot; a twig; a sucker. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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