The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
(noun) a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; “they were involved in a violent argument”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disceptation (countable and uncountable, plural disceptations)
(archaic) Controversy; disputation; discussion.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis`cep*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. disceptatio.]
Definition: Controversy; disputation; discussion. [Archaic] Verbose janglings and endless disceptations. Strype.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.