The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
embruting
present participle of embrute
Source: Wiktionary
Em*brute", v. t. Etym: [Pref. em- (L. in) + brute. Cf. Imbrute.]
Definition: To brutify; to imbrute. All the man embruted in the swine. Cawthorn.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 June 2025
(noun) (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.