The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
insolations
plural of insolation
Source: Wiktionary
In`so*la"tion, n. Etym: [L. insolatio: cf. F. insolation.]
1. The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun fro the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc., or of rendering acid, as vinegar.
2. (Med.) (a) A sunstroke. (b) Exposure of a patient to the sun's rays; a sun bath.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 December 2024
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.