The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Close"hauled`, a. (Naut.)
Definition: Under way and moving as nearly as possible toward the direction from which the wind blows; -- said of a sailing vessel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.