Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
WAPPENED
Wap"pened, a. Etym: [Cf. Waped, Wapper.]
Definition: A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare. This [gold] is it That makes the wappen'd widow wed again.
Note: It is conjectured by some that it is an error for wappered, meaning tremulous or exhausted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
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