The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
ECTHOREUM
Ec`tho*re"um, n.; pl. Ecthorea. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The slender, hollow thread of a nettling cell or cnida. See Nettling cell. [Written also ecthoræum.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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