The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
BEGNAWS
Verb
begnaws
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begnaw
Source: Wiktionary
BEGNAW
Be*gnaw", v. t. [p. p. Begnawed, (R.) Begnawn (.] Etym: [AS. begnagan; pref. be- + gnagan to gnaw.]
Definition: To gnaw; to eat away; to corrode. The worm of conscience still begnaw thy soul. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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