The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
BURION
Bu"ri*on, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The red-breasted house sparrow of California (Carpodacus frontalis); -- called also crimson-fronted bullfinch. [Written also burrion.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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