The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
evitation (countable and uncountable, plural evitations)
(obsolete) A shunning; avoidance.
• novitiate
Source: Wiktionary
Ev`i*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. evitatio.]
Definition: A shunning; avoidance. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 June 2024
(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.