The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
cinctured
simple past tense and past participle of cincture
cinctured (not comparable)
Having a cincture.
Source: Wiktionary
Cinc"tured, n.
Definition: Having or wearing a cincture or gridle.
Cinc"ture, n. Etym: [L. cinctura, fr. cingere, cinctum, to gird.]
1. A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb.
2. That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. "Within the cincture of one wall." Bacon.
3. (Arch.)
Definition: The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.