The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
tooming
present participle of toom
• mooting
Source: Wiktionary
Toom, a. Etym: [OE. tom, fr. Icel. tomr; akin to Dan. & Sw. tom, As. tome, adv. Cf. Teem to pour.]
Definition: Empty. [Obs. or Prov.Eng. & Scot.] Wyclif.
Toom, v. t.
Definition: To empty. [Obs. or Prov.Eng. & Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.