The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
bescrawl (third-person singular simple present bescrawls, present participle bescrawling, simple past and past participle bescrawled)
To cover with scrawls; to scribble over.
• becrawls
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Be*scrawl", v. t.
Definition: To cover with scrawls; to scribble over. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 June 2025
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.