The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
spane (third-person singular simple present spanes, present participle spaning, simple past and past participle spaned)
(obsolete, UK, dialect) To wean; to spean.
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Source: Wiktionary
Spane, v. t. Etym: [Akin to G. spänen, LG. & D. spennen, AS. spanu a teat.]
Definition: To wean. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.