The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
CREOLIZATION
Etymology
Noun
creolization (countable and uncountable, plural creolizations)
(linguistics) the process of a pidgin rapidly expanding its vocabulary and grammatical rules, ultimately becoming a creole.
(Trinidad and Tobago) of Indo-Trinidadians, the process of assimilation into the dominant Creole culture.
Source: Wiktionary
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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