The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
vitiations
plural of vitiation
• Visitation, visitation
Source: Wiktionary
Vi`ti*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. vitiatio.]
Definition: The act of vitiating, or the state of being vitiated; depravation; corruption; invalidation; as, the vitiation of the blood; the vitiation of a contract. The vitiation that breeds evil acts. G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 June 2025
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.