The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
bywork (plural byworks)
Work done in addition to one's normal duties; subordinate or secondary business; work done on the side.
Source: Wiktionary
By"work, n.
Definition: Work aside from regular work; subordinate or secondary business.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 May 2025
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.