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Sanka Chiefly U.S.|ˈsæŋkə| [Repr. abbrev. form of F. sans caffeine without caffeine.] The proprietary name of a make of decaffeinated coffee.
1923Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 14 Aug. 251/1 Société Anonyme Fabriques de Produits de Chimie Organique de Laire, Issy, France... Sanka... Teas and coffees; tea and coffee extracts, both dry and liquid, and tea and coffee substitutes. Claims use since Mar. 19, 1910. 1933Ibid. 18 Oct. 642/1 Sanka Coffee Corporation, New York... Sanka. For coffees. 1952Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Dec. 1176/1 Sanka... Coffee. General Foods Corporation.., New York. 1964H. Campbell Why did They name It{ddd}? 10 Dr. Roselius named the new product Sanka—a contraction of the French phrase sans caffeine. 1975New Yorker 26 May 28/1 For breakfast, he ordered orange juice, a boiled egg (five minutes), toast and Sanka. 1978G. Vidal Kalki viii. 192 Giles served Jason Scotch. Prager asked for Sanka. ‘I have an ulcer,’ he said. |