The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
COUNTOURHOUSE
Coun*tour" (kn-tr"), Coun*tour"house` (-hous`), n. Etym: [See 2d Counter.]
Definition: A merchant's office; a countinghouse. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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