Word Meanings - CAFFEINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A white, bitter, crystallizable substance, obtained from coffee. It is identical with the alkaloid theine from tea leaves, and with guaranine from guarana.

• Bitter spar
  A common name of dolomite; -- so called because it contains magnesia, the soluble salts of which are bitter. See Dolomite.
• Whitebelly
  The American widgeon, or baldpate.
• Whitehead
  The blue-winged snow goose.
• Whitester
  A bleacher of linen; a whitener; a whitster.
• BITTERSPAR
  A common name of dolomite; -- so called because it contains magnesia, the soluble salts of which are bitter. See Dolomite.
• WHITEMUSTARD
  A kind of mustard (Sinapis alba) with rough-hairy foliage, a long-beaked hispid pod, and pale seeds, which yield mustard and mustard oil. The plant is also grown for forage.
• Bittersweet
  Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
• Whitebill
  The American coot.
• White-heart
  A somewhat heart-shaped cherry with a whitish skin.
• Whitetail
  The Virginia deer.
• WHITEBLAZE
  See White-face.
• WHITEPERSON
  A person of the Caucasian race (6 Fed. Rep. 256). In the time of slavery in the United States white person was generally construed as a person without admixture of colored blood. In various statutes and decisions in different States since 1865 white per
• Bitterweed
  A species of Ambrosia (A. artemisiaefolia); Roman worm wood.
• Obtaining
  of Obtain
• White-blaze
  See White-face.
• White-hot
  White with heat; heated to whiteness, or incandescence.
• Whitethorn
  The hawthorn.

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