The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
MISASSAY
Mis`as*say", v. t.
Definition: To assay, or attempt, improperly or unsuccessfully. [Obs.] W. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
18 January 2025
SHTIK
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
Coffee Trivia
