The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
cordwood
(noun) firewood cut and stacked in cords; wood sold by the cord
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cordwood (countable and uncountable, plural cordwoods)
Wood suitable for use as firewood; firewood cut and split into conveniently sized pieces for easy stacking into cords.
Split and cut firewood as an economic commodity.
Source: Wiktionary
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.