The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
gouache
(noun) a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum
gouache
(noun) an opaque watercolor prepared with gum
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gouache (countable and uncountable, plural gouaches)
(painting) A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque.
Coordinate terms: tempera, oil paint, India ink
Hypernym: watercolour
(painting, countable) A painting made with this paint.
• couhage
Source: Wiktionary
Gouache, n. Etym: [F., It. guazzo.]
Definition: A method of painting with opaque colors, which have been ground in water and mingled with a preparation of gum; also, a picture thus painted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.