The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
MUTESSARIF
Noun
mutessarif (plural mutessarifs)
Alternative spelling of mutasarrif
Source: Wiktionary
Mu*tes`sa*rif", n. [Turk. & Ar. muteçarif freely disposing of anything, master.]
Definition: In Turkey, an administrative authority of any of certain sanjaks. They are appointed directly by the Sultan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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24 December 2024
INTUITIVELY
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
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