The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Cun (kn), v. t. Etym: [See Cond.]
Definition: To con (a ship). [Obs.]
Cun, v. t. Etym: [See 1st Con.]
Definition: To know. See Con. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.