The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
BUSTO
Bus"to, n.; pl. Bustoes (/plu. Etym: [It.]
Definition: A bust; a statue. With some antick bustoes in the niches. Ashmole.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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22 February 2025
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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