The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Dec"a-. Etym: [Cf. Ten.]
Definition: A prefix, from Gr. de`ka, signifying ten; specifically (Metric System), a prefix signifying the weight or measure that is ten times the principal unit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 November 2024
(noun) a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.