The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
An"te*pone, v. t. Etym: [L. anteponere.]
Definition: To put before; to prefer. [Obs.] Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.