The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
distinctnesses
plural of distinctness
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*tinct"ness, n.
1. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth.
2. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated his arguments with great distinctness.
Syn.
– Plainness; clearness; precision; perspicuity.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.