The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
doree (plural dorees)
Alternative form of dory (fish)
• erode
Source: Wiktionary
Do"ree, n. Etym: [See Dory.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color. See Illust. of John Doree.
Note: The popular name in England is John Doree, or Dory, well known to be a corruption of F. jaune-dorée, i. e., golden-yellow. See 1st Dory.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.