The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Pha"cops, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Paleon.)
Definition: A genus of trilobites found in the Silurian and Devonian formations. Phacops bufo is one of the most common species.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.