The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
BELVEDERES
Noun
belvederes
plural of belvedere
Source: Wiktionary
BELVEDERE
Bel`ve*dere", n. Etym: [It., fr. bello, bel, beautiful + vedere to see.] (Arch.)
Definition: A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open, constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BRIGHT
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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