The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
chafer (plural chafers)
One who chafes.
A vessel for heating water; hence, a dish or pan.
chafer (plural chafers)
Any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer, and rose chafer
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Source: Wiktionary
Chaf"er, n.
1. One who chafes.
2. A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan. A chafer of water to cool the ends of the irons. Baker.
Chaf"er, n. Etym: [AS. ceafor; akin to D. kever, G këfer.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 April 2025
(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.