The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Half"-sword`, n.
Definition: Half the length of a sword; close fight. "At half-sword." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 September 2024
(noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.