The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
seconder
(noun) someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote
Source: WordNet® 3.1
seconder (plural seconders)
(in combination) Something that lasts or takes a specified number of seconds.
The person who makes a second to a motion in any formal procedure, such as a parliamentary procedure.
(scouting) A Cub Scout serving as a second-in-command to a sixer.
Synonym: second
• Creedons, censored, decensor, encoders, necrosed, seed corn, seedcorn
Source: Wiktionary
Sec"ond*er, n.
Definition: One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 May 2025
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.