The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Top"-chain`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.