The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
luxuriate
(verb) thrive profusely or flourish extensively
luxuriate, wanton
(verb) become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
Source: WordNet® 3.1
luxuriate (third-person singular simple present luxuriates, present participle luxuriating, simple past and past participle luxuriated)
(intransitive) To enjoy luxury.
(intransitive) To be luxuriant; to grow exuberantly.
Source: Wiktionary
Lux*u"ri*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Luxuriated; p. pr. & vb. n. Luxuriating.] Etym: [L. luxuriatus, p. p. of luxuriari, -are, to luxuriate. See Luxury.]
1. To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance. " Corn luxuriates in a better mold." Burton.
2. To feed or live luxuriously; as, the herds luxuriate in the pastures.
3. To indulge with unrestrained delight and freedom; as, to luxuriate in description.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 April 2025
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.