The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
molests
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of molest
• smolest
Source: Wiktionary
Mo*lest", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Molested; p. pr. & vb. n. Molesting.] Etym: [F. molester, L. molestare, fr. molestus troublesome, fr. moles a heavy mass, load, burden. See 3d Mole.]
Definition: To trouble; to disturb; to render uneasy; to interfere with; to vex. They have molested the church with needless opposition. Hooker.
Syn.
– To trouble; disturb; incommode; inconvenience; annoy; vex; tease.
Mo*lest", n.
Definition: Molestation. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.