Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
TORET
Tor"et, n. Etym: [Probably dim. fr. tore, torus.]
Definition: A Turret. [Obs.]
Tor"et, n.
Definition: A ring for fastening a hawk's leash to the jesses; also, a ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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