The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
dowry, dowery, dower, portion
(noun) money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dowery (plural doweries)
Alternative form of dowry
Source: Wiktionary
Dow"er*y, n.
Definition: See Dower.
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.