The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
PLACOIDES
Pla*coi"des, n. pl. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A group of fishes including the sharks and rays; the Elasmobranchii; -- called also Placoidei.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes; “chemical fertilizer”
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