The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
birdbath
(noun) an ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in
Source: WordNet® 3.1
birdbath (plural birdbaths)
A shallow basin, sometimes ornamental, filled with water for wild birds to drink from or bathe in.
Random, inconsequential amounts of residual water on a roof membrane.
Source: Wiktionary
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.