The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
plumbagos
plural of plumbago
Source: Wiktionary
Plum*ba"go, n. Etym: [L., from plumbum lead.]
1. (Min.)
Definition: Same as Graphite.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of herbaceous plants with pretty salver-shaped corollas, usually blue or violet; leadwort.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.