The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Scotia
(poetic) Scotland.
A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
A village in Nebraska.
A village in New York.
A town in South Carolina.
• Caitos, Sciota, catios, coatis
scotia (plural scotias)
(architecture) A concave molding with a lower edge projecting beyond the top.
• trochilus
• molding
• Caitos, Sciota, catios, coatis
Source: Wiktionary
Sco"ti*a, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. skoti`a darkness, a sunken molding in the base of a pillar, so called from the dark shadow it casts, from sko`tos darkness.] (Arch.)
Definition: A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
Sco"ti*a, n. Etym: [L.]
Definition: Scotland [Poetic] O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! Burns.
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.