The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
ogive (plural ogives)
(statistics) The curve of a cumulative distribution function.
(architecture) A Gothic pointed arch, or a rib of a Gothic vault.
(ballistics) The pointed, curved nose of a bullet, missile, or rocket.
(geology) A three-dimensional wave-bulge, characteristic of glaciers that have experienced extreme underlying topographic change.
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Source: Wiktionary
O"give, n. Etym: [F. ogive, OF. augive a pointed arch, LL. augiva a double arch of two at right angles.] (Arch.)
Definition: The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.