The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Jacobite
(noun) a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Jac"o*bite, n. Etym: [L. Jacobus James: cf. F. Jacobite. See 2d Jack.]
1. (Eng. Hist.)
Definition: A partisan or adherent of James the Second, after his abdication, or of his descendants, an opposer of the revolution in 1688 in favor of William and Mary. Macaulay.
2. (Eccl.)
Definition: One of the sect of Syrian Monophysites. The sect is named after Jacob Baradæus, its leader in the sixth century.
Jac"o*bite, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.