The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Terek
A river that flows in Georgia and Russia.
Terek (plural Tereks)
A Terek sandpiper.
Source: Wiktionary
Ter"ek, n. [Because found on the Terek River in the Caucasus.]
Definition: A sandpiper (Terekia cinerea) of the Old World, breeding in the far north of eastern Europe and Asia and migrating to South Africa and Australia. It frequents rivers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.