The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
vares
plural of vare
• AVREs, Raves, avers, raves, sarve, saver, veras
Source: Wiktionary
Vare, n. Etym: [Sp. vara staff, wand, L. vara forked pole.]
Definition: A wand or staff of authority or justice. [Obs.] His hand a vare of justice did uphold. Dryden.
Vare, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A weasel. [Prov. Eng.] Vare widgeon (Zoöl.), a female or young male of the smew; a weasel duck; -- so called from the resemblance of the head to that of a vare, or weasel. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.