The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
HIGHLIFE
extravagance, prodigality, lavishness, highlife, high life
(noun) excessive spending
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
highlife (uncountable)
(music) A genre of music that originated in Ghana in the early 20th century, blending elements of traditional Akan music with Western instruments and ideas.
Alternative spelling of high life
Source: Wiktionary
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THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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