The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
GLISSADING
Verb
glissading
present participle of glissade
Source: Wiktionary
GLISSADE
Glis`sade", n. Etym: [F., fr. glisser to slip.]
Definition: A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps. Tyndall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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