The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
Ul*tim"i*ty, n. Etym: [LL. ultimatus extremity, fr. L. ultimus the last.]
Definition: The last stage or consequence; finality. [Obs.] Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2025
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.