The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
placers
plural of placer
• carpels, clasper, craples, parcels, reclasp, scalper
Source: Wiktionary
Pla"cer, n.
Definition: One who places or sets. Spenser.
Plac"er, n. Etym: [Sp.]
Definition: A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain torrent. [U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.