The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
ousels
plural of ousel
• Soules, louses, soleus, soules
Source: Wiktionary
Ou"sel, n. Etym: [OE. osel, AS. ; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. Merle, Amsel.] (Zoƶl.)
Definition: One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird (Merula merula, or Turdus merula), and the mountain or ring ousel (Turdus torquatus). [Written also ouzel.] Rock ousel (Zoƶl.), the ring ousel.
– Water ousel (Zoƶl.), the European dipper (Cinclus aquaticus), and the American dipper (C. Mexicanus).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; āa great crisisā; āhad a great stake in the outcomeā
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.