The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
OVANT
O"vant, a. Etym: [L. ovans triumphant, p. pr. of ovare to exult.]
Definition: Exultant. [Obs.] Holland.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”
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