The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
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AGAPE
A*gape", adv. & a. Etym: [Pref. a- + gape.]
Definition: Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention. Dazzles the crowd and sets them all agape. Milton.
Ag"a*pe, n.; pl. Agapæ. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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