The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
INSWATHE
Etymology
Verb
inswathe (third-person singular simple present inswathes, present participle inswathing, simple past and past participle inswathed)
Archaic form of enswathe.
Source: Wiktionary
In*swathe", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inswathed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inswating.]
Definition: To wrap up; to infold; to swathe. Inswathed sometimes in wandering mist. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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