The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Met"a*pode, n. Etym: [NL. metapodium, from Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The posterior division of the foot in the Gastropoda and Pteropoda.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2025
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.