The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
heelposts
plural of heelpost
• lost sheep, pestholes
Source: Wiktionary
Heel"post`, n.
1. (Naut.) The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft.
2. (Carp.)
Definition: The post to which a gate or door is hinged.
3. (Engineering)
Definition: The quoin post of a lock gate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 April 2025
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.