The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
sindons
plural of sindon
Source: Wiktionary
Sin"don, n. Etym: [L., a kind of fine Indian cotton stuff, Gr.
1. A wrapper. [Obs.] "Wrapped in sindons of linen." Bacon.
2. (Surg.)
Definition: A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.