The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
O`ver*hele", v. t. Etym: [AS. oferhelian.]
Definition: To hele or cover over. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.