The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
FLASHINESS
flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, loudness, brashness, meretriciousness, tawdriness, glitz
(noun) tasteless showiness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
flashiness (usually uncountable, plural flashinesses)
The quality of being flashy.
Source: Wiktionary
Flash"i*ness, n.
Definition: The quality of being flashy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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