The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
percales
plural of percale
• prescale, replaces
Source: Wiktionary
Per`cale", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.