The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
PENTROOF
Noun
pentroof (plural pentroofs)
Alternative form of pent roof
Source: Wiktionary
Pent"roof`, n. Etym: [F. pente slope + E. roof, or from penthouse roof.]
Definition: See Lean-to.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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