The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
bola
(noun) a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bola (plural bolas)
A throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of a cord.
• Albo, Boal, albo
Source: Wiktionary
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.