The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
CRAPAUDINE
Crap"au*dine (krp"-dn), a. Etym: [F., n.] (Arch.)
Definition: Turning on pivots at the top and bottom; -- said of a door.
Crap"au*dine, n. Etym: [F.] (Far.)
Definition: An ulcer on the coronet of a horse. Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CONNECTION
(noun) a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it); “there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare”
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